House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedSep 28, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 29, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3630.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HECK of Washington, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 140, September 28, 2015, Page H6307):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 28, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3630, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/3630
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
81284d2d7692c771b1a5adc9172b53a057d41d8ad29987ff56e74a4837e27fdb
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. 3630, 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
10 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 6 Democrats
4 of 10 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), David Reichert (R-WA), Cathy Rodgers (R-WA), Adam Smith (D-WA).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Denny Heck.
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- H.R. 4131 (114th) Bring the Ancient One Home Act of 2015
- H.R. 936 (114th) Marine Disease Emergency Act of 2015
- H.Res. 773 (114th) To express support for recognition of June 2016 as National Orca Protection Month.
- H.R. 6436 (114th) U.S. Insurance Regulation Works Act of 2016
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.