House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
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Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 3, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 4, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3914.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ROUZER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 163, November 3, 2015, Page H7625):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 14 of the United States Constitution. To make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the land and naval forces.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 3, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 144 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3914, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/3914
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
03e723690d81ff637c56c07aefa3a71ffa87765be8848eb9161272500ea24f6b
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
5 cosponsors — 5 Republicans
0 of 5 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Earl Carter (R-GA), Walter Jones (R-NC), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Devin Nunes (R-CA), Mark Walker (R-NC).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. David Rouzer.
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- H.R. 1206 (114th) No Hires for the Delinquent IRS Act
- H.R. 1986 (114th) Stop EPA Overregulation of Rural Americans
- H.R. 1512 (114th) To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to designate at least one city in the United States each year as an "American World War II…
- H.R. 3047 (114th) Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients 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.