House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Plymouth 400th Commemoration Commission Act of 2016
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 28, 2016
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 28, 2016 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5599.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KEATING, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 104, June 28, 2016, Page H4187):Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 28, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5599, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5599
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 13, 2026
- 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
22 cosponsors — 22 Democrats
0 of 22 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), David Cicilline (D-RI), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Joseph Kennedy (D-MA), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Jim McDermott (D-WA), James McGovern (D-MA), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Richard Neal (D-MA), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Niki Tsongas (D-MA), Filemon Vela (D-TX), Peter Welch (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. William Keating.
- H.R. 2285 (114th) Prevent Trafficking in Cultural Property Act
- H.R. 5056 (114th) Airport Perimeter and Access Control Security Act of 2016
- H.R. 5598 (114th) Plymouth 400th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act of 2016
- H.Con.Res. 50 (114th) Expressing the sense of Congress that an appropriate site in the Memorial Amphitheater in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided…
- H.R. 2335 (114th) Stop Tampering of Prescription Pills Act of 2015
- H.R. 5495 (114th) To require that certain information relating to terrorism investigations be included in the NICS database, and for other purposes.
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.