House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJun 25, 2015
- Committee actionMar 2, 2016
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 12, 2016 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 680.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2896.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2896, TAILOR Act” on July 7, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on March 2, 2016”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 7, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51782
- CBO publication date
- July 7, 2016
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2896, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2896
- 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. 114-870 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on December 12, 2016.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 12, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/870
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2896, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2896
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8e1963b713e88fbdb6b4b445a72cbc6e9fecdfea89f92364ca1079150b46155b
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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. TIPTON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 103, June 25, 2015, Page H4772):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3: ``The Congress shall have power . . . To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian Tribes.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 25, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 172 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2896, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2896
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8e1963b713e88fbdb6b4b445a72cbc6e9fecdfea89f92364ca1079150b46155b
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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
113 cosponsors — 109 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 113 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.
Ralph Abraham (R-LA), Mark Amodei (R-NV), Brad Ashford (D-NE), Brian Babin (R-TX), Andy Barr (R-KY), Rod Blum (R-IA), Mike Bost (R-IL), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Jim Bridenstine (R-OK), Mo Brooks (R-AL), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Ken Buck (R-CO), Ken Calvert (R-CA), John Carter (R-TX), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Mike Coffman (R-CO), Tom Cole (R-OK), Chris Collins (R-NY), Barbara Comstock (R-VA), K. Conaway (R-TX), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Ander Crenshaw (R-FL), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Sean Duffy (R-WI), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), John Duncan (R-TN), Renee Ellmers (R-NC), Tom Emmer (R-MN), Blake Farenthold (R-TX) and 83 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Scott Tipton.
- H.R. 1553 (114th) Small Bank Exam Cycle Reform Act of 2015
- H.R. 1554 (114th) Elkhorn Ranch and White River National Forest Conveyance Act of 2015
- H.R. 1089 (114th) Native American Indian Education Act
- H.R. 1830 (114th) Water Rights Protection Act
- H.R. 695 (114th) Healthy Forest Management and Wildfire Prevention Act
- H.R. 459 (114th) Planning for American Energy 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.