House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedOct 9, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 16, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3742.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CRAMER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 149, October 9, 2015, Page H6975):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 9, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 65 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3742, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/3742
- 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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3742, 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
146 cosponsors — 91 Republicans, 55 Democrats
55 of 146 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Ralph Abraham (R-LA), Alma Adams (D-NC), Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Rick Allen (R-GA), Brad Ashford (D-NE), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Mike Bishop (R-MI), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Diane Black (R-TN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Rod Blum (R-IA), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Dave Brat (R-VA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Earl Carter (R-GA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Mike Coffman (R-CO), Chris Collins (R-NY), Barbara Comstock (R-VA), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Paul Cook (R-CA), Eric Crawford (R-AR), John Culberson (R-TX), Danny Davis (D-IL) and 116 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Kevin Cramer.
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.