House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Medical Debt Relief Act of 2015
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 15, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 15, 2015 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2362.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CARNEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 75, May 15, 2015, Page H3253):Article I, Section 8 ``To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, among several States, and with the Indian Tribes;''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 15, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 117 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2362, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2362
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2362, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 22, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
11 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 5 Democrats
6 of 11 cosponsors (55%) are from the other party.
Mark Amodei (R-NV), Andy Barr (R-KY), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Wm. Clay (D-MO), James Himes (D-CT), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Robert Pittenger (R-NC), Scott Tipton (R-CO), Timothy Walz (D-MN), Maxine Waters (D-CA), David Young (R-IA).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Carney.
- H.R. 3784 (114th) SEC Small Business Advocate Act of 2016
- H.R. 1772 (114th) Delaware River Basin Conservation Act of 2015
- H.R. 2498 (114th) Budget Integrity Act
- H.R. 1894 (114th) To authorize the extension of preferential tariff treatment for certain textile goods imported from Morocco.
- H.R. 2363 (114th) FAIR Student Credit Act of 2015
- H.R. 4409 (114th) Made in America Act of 2016
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.