House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
PADME Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 12, 2016
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseJul 5, 2016 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 6, 2016 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5210.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. TOM PRICE of Georgia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 75, May 12, 2016, Page H2342):Consistent with the understanding and interpretation of the Commerce Clause, Congress has the authority to enact this legislation in accordance with Clause 3 of Section 8, Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 12, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 207 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5210, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5210
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
44e9296f655e9ff9cf4a9aa15a764a22e6134ca4ceab0ad63c9d3b8f6937f604
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 December 6, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5210, last updated December 6, 2025. 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
121 cosponsors — 102 Republicans, 19 Democrats
19 of 121 cosponsors (16%) are from the other party.
Ralph Abraham (R-LA), Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Rick Allen (R-GA), Lou Barletta (R-PA), Andy Barr (R-KY), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Diane Black (R-TN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Rod Blum (R-IA), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Mo Brooks (R-AL), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Bradley Byrne (R-AL), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Tom Cole (R-OK), Chris Collins (R-NY), Doug Collins (R-GA), Paul Cook (R-CA), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Sean Duffy (R-WI), John Duncan (R-TN), Renee Ellmers (R-NC) and 91 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.