House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Grow Philanthropy Act of 2016
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 12, 2016
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Apr 12, 2016 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4907.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HOLDING, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 55, April 12, 2016, Page H1635):Atricle 1, Section 8 of the United States ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 12, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 54 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4907, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4907
- 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
47 cosponsors — 27 Republicans, 20 Democrats
20 of 47 cosponsors (43%) are from the other party.
Brad Ashford (D-NE), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Diane Black (R-TN), Robert Brady (D-PA), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), David Cicilline (D-RI), Mike Coffman (R-CO), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Robert Dold (R-IL), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Kay Granger (R-TX), Tom Graves (R-GA), Gene Green (D-TX), Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Lynn Jenkins (R-KS), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Ron Kind (D-WI), Peter King (R-NY), James Langevin (D-RI), Mia Love (R-UT), Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM), Kenny Marchant (R-TX), Patrick Meehan (R-PA), Gwen Moore (D-WI) and 17 more.
More from the sponsor
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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.