House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 2, 2016
- Committee actionFeb 25, 2016
- Passed HouseMar 16, 2016 · 417–2
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 17, 2016 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4434.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4434, a bill to extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project” on March 11, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on February 25, 2016”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 11, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51366
- CBO publication date
- March 11, 2016
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4434, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4434
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GIBSON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 19, February 2, 2016, Page H496):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 2, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 65 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4434, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4434
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
130178f7997db8803500de356c4ec792565cc45efb26dc5102aa02a154794d4d
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4434, last updated September 8, 2026. 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
4 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 3 Democrats
3 of 4 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.
Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Chris Collins (R-NY), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Paul Tonko (D-NY).
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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.