House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Examining Opioid Treatment Infrastructure Act of 2016
Sponsor: Rep. Bill Foster D-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 18, 2016
- Committee actionApr 27, 2016
- Passed HouseMay 11, 2016 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 12, 2016 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4982.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4982, Examining Opioid Treatment Infrastructure Act of 2016” on May 10, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on April 27,2016”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 10, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51549
- CBO publication date
- May 10, 2016
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4982, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4982
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-560 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on May 11, 2016.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 11, 2016 ↗
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/560
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4982, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4982
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 2025
- 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. FOSTER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 59, April 18, 2016, Page H1802):This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8, Clauses 1 and 18 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 18, 2016 ↗
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 142 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4982, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4982
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 21, 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
5 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 2 Democrats
3 of 5 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.
Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Todd Rokita (R-IN), Michael Turner (R-OH).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 5287 (114th) Medicaid Coverage for Addiction Recovery Expansion Act
- H.Res. 605 (114th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Office of Technology Assessment should be reestablished.
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.