House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Horse Protection Amendments Act of 2015
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 19, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 20, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4105.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DesJARLAIS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 171, November 19, 2015, Page H8413):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3. Congress shall have Power to regulate Commerce with Foreign Nations, and among the several states, and with Indian Tribes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 19, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 154 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4105, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4105
- 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
8 cosponsors — 8 Republicans
0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Andy Barr (R-KY), Diane Black (R-TN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), John Duncan (R-TN), Stephen Fincher (R-TN), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), David Roe (R-TN), Harold Rogers (R-KY).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Scott DesJarlais.
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- H.R. 3073 (114th) SAFE Act of 2015
- H.R. 3769 (114th) James K. Polk Presidential Home Study Act
- H.Res. 323 (114th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Mexico should forthwith repatriate the remains of those…
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.