House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Criminal Alien Deportation Enforcement Act of 2016
Sponsor: Rep. Brian Babin R-TXWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 13, 2016
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 18, 2016 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5224.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BABIN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 76, May 13, 2016, Page H2386):Article I, Section 8, Clause 4 & Article I, Section 8, Clause 18Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 13, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 64 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5224, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5224
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a68c4d4a9275bbb808609ecabd3ad214ab33b3ac96ae3f83951a9b8e054e67e7
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
52 cosponsors — 51 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 52 cosponsors (2%) are from the other party.
Ralph Abraham (R-LA), Rick Allen (R-GA), Lou Barletta (R-PA), Diane Black (R-TN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Dave Brat (R-VA), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Ron DeSantis (R-FL), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Bob Gibbs (R-OH), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Garret Graves (R-LA), Tom Graves (R-GA), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Andy Harris (R-MD), Jody Hice (R-GA), Sam Johnson (R-TX), Walter Jones (R-NC), Steve King (R-IA), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Kenny Marchant (R-TX), Tom McClintock (R-CA), Mark Meadows (R-NC), Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) and 22 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Brian Babin.
- H.R. 6076 (114th) TREAT Astronauts Act
- H.R. 3314 (114th) Resettlement Accountability National Security Act of 2015
- H.R. 5816 (114th) To suspend, and subsequently terminate, the admission of certain refugees, to examine the impact on the national security of the United…
- H.R. 2905 (114th) SCOTUScare Act of 2015
- H.R. 3802 (114th) Alternative Ammunition Manufacturing Act
- H.R. 5294 (114th) Student Privacy Protection and Safety Act of 2016
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.