House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Protecting Firefighters and Promoting Innovation Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 25, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 28, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2909.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. SINEMA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 103, June 25, 2015, Page H4772):Article I, Section 8 Article IV, Section 3Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 25, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 42 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2909, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2909
- 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
10 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 3 Democrats
7 of 10 cosponsors (70%) are from the other party.
Julia Brownley (D-CA), John Garamendi (D-CA), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Sam Graves (R-MO), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), Martha McSally (R-AZ), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Scott Peters (D-CA), Matt Salmon (R-AZ), Chris Stewart (R-UT).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Kyrsten Sinema.
- H.R. 4538 (114th) Senior Safe Act of 2016
- H.R. 3032 (114th) Securities and Exchange Commission Reporting Modernization Act
- H.R. 4139 (114th) Fostering Innovation Act of 2015
- H.R. 513 (114th) No Raise for Congress Act
- H.R. 1720 (114th) Child and Dependent Care FSA Enhancement Act
- H.R. 421 (114th) Classified Veterans Access to Care 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.