House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJun 19, 2015
- Committee actionNov 5, 2015
- Passed HouseSep 7, 2016 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 7, 2016 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 706.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2845.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2845, AGOA Enhancement Act of 2015” on November 24, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on November 5, 2015”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 24, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51033
- CBO publication date
- November 24, 2015
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2845, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2845
- 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. ROYCE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 99, June 19, 2015, Page H4546):Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the United States ____________________Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 19, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 82 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2845, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2845
- 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 committee report (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2845, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 22, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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, 2 Democrats
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Karen Bass (D-CA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Christopher Smith (R-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ed Royce.
- H.R. 2494 (114th) Eliminate, Neutralize, and Disrupt Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2016
- H.R. 757 (114th) North Korea Sanctions and Policy Enhancement Act of 2016
- H.R. 6297 (114th) Iran Sanctions Extension Act
- H.R. 2297 (114th) Hizballah International Financing Prevention Act of 2015
- H.R. 5931 (114th) Prohibiting Future Ransom Payments to Iran Act
- H.R. 400 (114th) Trafficking Prevention in Foreign Affairs Contracting 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.