House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act of 2015
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 12, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 12, 2015 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2752.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LARSON of Connecticut, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 94, June 12, 2015, Page H4344):Clause 1, Section 8 of Article 1 of the United States Constitution which reads: ``The Congress shall have Power to lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts, and Excises, to pay the Debts, and provide for the common Defense and General Welfare of the United States; but all Duties and Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 12, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 350 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2752, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2752
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 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 6, 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
59 cosponsors — 31 Republicans, 28 Democrats
31 of 59 cosponsors (53%) are from the other party.
Mark Amodei (R-NV), Lou Barletta (R-PA), Andy Barr (R-KY), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Mike Bost (R-IL), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), John Carter (R-TX), Tom Cole (R-OK), Chris Collins (R-NY), Ryan Costello (R-PA), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Robert Dold (R-IL), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Elizabeth Esty (D-CT), Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Garret Graves (R-LA), Andy Harris (R-MD), James Himes (D-CT), Michael Honda (D-CA), Randy Hultgren (R-IL), Steve Israel (D-NY), Bill Johnson (R-OH), David Joyce (R-OH) and 29 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Larson.
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- H.Res. 15 (114th) Congratulating Pope Francis on his election and recognizing his inspirational statements and actions.
- H.J.Res. 47 (114th) Supporting the establishment of a Presidential Youth Council.
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.