House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Safer Officers and Safer Citizens Act of 2015
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 17, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 5, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3544.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. HAHN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 134, September 17, 2015, Page H6138):According to Article 1: Section 8: Clause 18: of the United States Constitution, seen below, this bill falls within the Constitutional Authority of the United States Congress. Article 1: Section 8: Clause 18: To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 17, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 441 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3544, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/3544
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7a08191b55866aca90564b177c98ef1a7eaa8dd92903e3bf9c4f8961fff68e88
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 December 5, 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
2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Janice Hahn.
- H.R. 563 (114th) Honoring Our WWII Merchant Mariners Act of 2015
- H.Con.Res. 41 (114th) Expressing the sense of Congress that the people of the United States have the Constitutional right to record law enforcement authorities…
- H.R. 935 (114th) National Freight Network Trust Fund Act of 2015
- H.R. 627 (114th) To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the definition of homeless veteran for purposes of benefits under the laws administered…
- H.Res. 320 (114th) Expressing the sense of Congress that a grateful Nation honors and salutes Sons and Daughters in Touch on its 25th anniversary that is…
- H.R. 1697 (114th) E-Car 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.