House bill · 114th Congress · Public Law 114-19
Construction Authorization and Choice Improvement Act
Became law on May 22, 2015.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 21, 2015
- Committee actionMay 21, 2015
- Passed HouseMay 21, 2015 · without objection
- Passed SenateMay 22, 2015 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentMay 22, 2015
- Became lawMay 22, 2015
Latest action: May 22, 2015 — Became Public Law No: 114-19.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2496.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. COFFMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 79, May 21, 2015, Page H3562):Article I, section 8, clause 18 (the necessary and proper clause).Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 21, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 66 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2496, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2496
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 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 April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Coffman.
- H.R. 1356 (114th) Women Veterans Access to Quality Care Act of 2015
- H.R. 4251 (114th) Guard and Reserve Equal Access to Health Act
- H.R. 4683 (114th) Fairness for Veterans Act of 2016
- H.R. 3628 (114th) Pay Our Military Act
- H.R. 4684 (114th) Veteran Urgent Access to Mental Healthcare Act
- H.R. 3945 (114th) Improving Opportunities for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses Act of 2015
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.