House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
West Coast Dungeness Crab Management Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 30, 2015
- Committee actionSep 10, 2015
- Passed HouseOct 6, 2015 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 7, 2015 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2168.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2168, West Coast Dungeness Crab Management Act” on September 30, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on September 10, 2015”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 30, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50860
- CBO publication date
- September 30, 2015
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2168, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2168
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-274 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on September 30, 2015.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 30, 2015 ↗
Evidence
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/274
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2168, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2168
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2620ec163db49c25f7297c8cb2c3bebbf14a9188d61c51f17f802ae4939d6c84
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. HERRERA BEUTLER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 64, April 30, 2015, Page H2771):The power of Congress to make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces, as enumerated in Article I, Section 8, Clause 14 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 30, 2015 ↗
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 183 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2168, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2168
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2620ec163db49c25f7297c8cb2c3bebbf14a9188d61c51f17f802ae4939d6c84
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
6 cosponsors — 6 Democrats
6 of 6 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Kurt Schrader (D-OR), Mike Thompson (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler.
- H.R. 5065 (114th) Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Act
- H.R. 564 (114th) Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act
- H.R. 5219 (114th) Safe Medications for Moms and Babies Act of 2016
- H.R. 3441 (114th) Accurate Education for Prenatal Screenings Act
- H.R. 3806 (114th) Alaskan Pollock and Golden King Crab Labeling Act
- H.Res. 351 (114th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding hydroelectric power.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.