House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Reducing Gun Violence in our Neighborhoods Act of 2015
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 26, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 23, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3830.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. VELAZQUEZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 157, October 26, 2015, Page H7189):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 The Congress shall have Power * * * To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 26, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 167 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3830, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/3830
- 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
20 cosponsors — 20 Democrats
0 of 20 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Danny Davis (D-IL), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Sam Farr (D-CA), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Michael Honda (D-CA), Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), Brenda Lawrence (D-MI), Nita Lowey (D-NY), James McGovern (D-MA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Grace Meng (D-NY), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nydia Velázquez.
- H.R. 208 (114th) RISE After Disaster Act of 2015
- H.R. 5322 (114th) U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2016
- H.R. 4325 (114th) Unifying Small Business Terminology Act of 2016
- H.R. 207 (114th) Developing the Next Generation of Small Businesses Act of 2016
- H.R. 3132 (114th) To increase the amount of funding available for fiscal year 2015 for certain general business loans authorized under the Small Business Act.
- H.R. 3468 (114th) Scale-up Manufacturing Investment Company Act of 2015
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.