House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Capital Access for Small Business Banks Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 16, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 16, 2015 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2789.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MARCHANT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 96, June 16, 2015, Page H4431):U.S. Constitution Art. I Sec. 8 cl. 1, under the ``Power To lay and collect Taxes''; Amd. 16, under the ``power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration''; and Art. I Sec. 8 cl. 18, under the power ``To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 16, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 556 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2789, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2789
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 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 August 12, 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
5 cosponsors — 5 Republicans
0 of 5 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Diane Black (R-TN), George Holding (R-NC), Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Lamar Smith (R-TX), William Thornberry (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Kenny Marchant.
- H.R. 3442 (114th) Debt Management and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2015
- H.R. 1152 (114th) IRS Email Transparency Act
- H.R. 1901 (114th) PTC Elimination Act
- H.R. 4062 (114th) Protecting Seniors Access to Proper Care Act of 2015
- H.R. 3623 (114th) Fairness and Opportunities for Married Households With Student Loans Act
- H.R. 2869 (114th) Local and Municipal Health Care Choice 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.