House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Strengthening Medicare Advantage through Innovation and Transparency for Seniors of 2015
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 22, 2015
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseJun 17, 2015 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 18, 2015 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2570.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. BLACK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 80, May 22, 2015, Page H3574):Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution which states, ``(t)he Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the common defence and general welfare of the United States.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 22, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 234 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2570, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2570
- 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
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat, 1 independent
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Cathy Rodgers (R-WA), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Diane Black.
- H.J.Res. 43 (114th) Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Amendment Act of 2014.
- H.R. 3134 (114th) Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2015
- H.R. 887 (114th) Electronic Health Fairness Act of 2015
- H.R. 2579 (114th) Securing Care for Seniors Act of 2015
- H.R. 217 (114th) Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act
- H.R. 940 (114th) Health Care Conscience Rights Act
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.