House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Requiring Accountability and Inspections for Dining Service Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 13, 2016
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 26, 2016 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5231.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BOST, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 76, May 13, 2016, Page H2386):Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 13, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5231, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5231
- 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.
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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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Bost.
- H.R. 3956 (114th) VA Health Center Management Stability and Improvement Act
- H.R. 3714 (114th) Small Agriculture Producer Size Standards Improvements Act of 2015
- H.R. 2523 (114th) American Trade Enforcement Effectiveness Act
- H.R. 1429 (114th) Stronger Voice for Small Business Act of 2015
- H.R. 5733 (114th) Beginning Farmer and Rancher Guaranteed Loan Modernization 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.