House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
To require a regional strategy to address the threat posed by Boko Haram.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 26, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 22, 2016 — Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3833.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. WILSON of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 157, October 26, 2015, Page H7189):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1 and Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 26, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 66 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3833, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/3833
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
45 cosponsors — 45 Democrats
0 of 45 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Karen Bass (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Michael Capuano (D-MA), André Carson (D-IN), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), James Clyburn (D-SC), John Conyers (D-MI), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Al Green (D-TX), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Robin Kelly (D-IL), Brenda Lawrence (D-MI), Barbara Lee (D-CA), John Lewis (D-GA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Grace Meng (D-NY) and 15 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Frederica Wilson.
- H.R. 1092 (114th) To designate the Federal building located at 2030 Southwest 145th Avenue in Miramar, Florida, as the "Benjamin P. Grogan and Jerry L. Dove…
- H.Res. 147 (114th) Supporting efforts to bring an end to violence perpetrated by Boko Haram, and urging the Government of Nigeria to conduct transparent…
- H.R. 3427 (114th) Payroll Fraud Prevention Act of 2015
- H.R. 5930 (114th) Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act
- H.R. 3555 (114th) Jobs! Jobs! Jobs! Act of 2015
- H.Res. 64 (114th) Recognizing January 2015 as "National Mentoring 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.