House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedSep 8, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 22, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3453.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 128, September 8, 2015, Page H5848):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 (``The Congress shall have the power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the United States; but all duties, imposts and excises shall be uniform throughout the United States'') Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 (The Congress shall have the power to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with Indian Tribes.)Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 8, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 465 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3453, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/3453
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9c8ab6e1900ea15b6dcabf0d981cc785d11130e253ca74757761eff971623ce9
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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3453, last updated August 12, 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. David Scott.
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- H.R. 2620 (114th) To amend the United States Cotton Futures Act to exclude certain cotton futures contracts from coverage under such Act.
- H.Con.Res. 18 (114th) Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring civil rights…
- H.R. 6020 (114th) Funding for Student Scholarships for the 1890s Land-Grant African-American Colleges and Universities Act
- H.R. 6021 (114th) Jobs, On-the-Job `Earn While You Learn' Training, and Apprenticeships for African-American Young Men Act
- H.Res. 268 (114th) Supporting the designation of July 2015 as Uterine Fibroids Awareness Month.
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.