House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Western Oregon Tribal Fairness Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 16, 2015
- Committee actionJul 9, 2015
- Passed HouseSep 16, 2015 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 17, 2015 — Received in the Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2791.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2791, Western Oregon Tribal Fairness Act” on September 9, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 9, 2015”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 9, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50809
- CBO publication date
- September 9, 2015
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2791, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2791
- 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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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-254 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on September 8, 2015.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 8, 2015 ↗
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- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/254
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2791, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2791
- 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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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DeFAZIO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 96, June 16, 2015, Page H4431):Section 1 of Article I of the U.S. ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 16, 2015 ↗
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- Statement length
- 47 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2791, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2791
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1be1e3a02e55234ba2fd43980fbda8a374bf486be34c02c1fb5cfb97738cff5e
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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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
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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.