House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJul 13, 2016
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 22, 2016 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5747.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. RIBBLE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 113, July 13, 2016, Page H4926):Article one grants Congress authority over taxationSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 13, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 51 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5747, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5747
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4ce2a169aa071270a6ecc6bfe014fa0dcf4f260d31c80a5ceb724cbe4497bbb1
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 September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5747, last updated September 8, 2026. 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
6 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 6 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.
Dan Benishek (R-MI), James Cooper (D-TN), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), E. Rigell (R-VA), Todd Rokita (R-IN), Chris Stewart (R-UT).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Reid Ribble.
- H.R. 1610 (114th) Biennial Budgeting and Enhanced Oversight Act of 2015
- H.Con.Res. 33 (114th) Expressing the sense of Congress that the Federal excise tax on heavy-duty trucks should not be increased.
- H.R. 282 (114th) Long-Term Studies of Comprehensive Outcomes and Returns for the Economy Act (Long-Term SCORE Act)
- H.R. 3488 (114th) Safe, Flexible, and Efficient Trucking Act of 2015
- H.Res. 831 (114th) Promoting awareness of motorcycle profiling and encourage collaboration and communication with the motorcycle community and law…
- H.R. 884 (114th) To direct the Secretary of the Interior to reissue final rules relating to listing of the gray wolf in the Western Great Lakes and Wyoming…
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.