House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJan 30, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 2, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 625.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DELANEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 16, January 30, 2015, Page H667):Article I Section 8 of the United States constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 30, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 54 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 625, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/625
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
265ee5642474ed5d7ffea4c1473434ce76efc8926b6813665d276148e65cca8f
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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 625, last updated August 12, 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
24 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 14 Democrats, 1 independent
9 of 24 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Brad Ashford (D-NE), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), John Carney (D-DE), John Garamendi (D-CA), Richard Hanna (R-NY), David Joyce (R-OH), Ann Kuster (D-NH), James Langevin (D-RI), Betty McCollum (D-MN), David McKinley (R-WV), Mark Meadows (R-NC), Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Jared Polis (D-CO), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Reid Ribble (R-WI), E. Rigell (R-VA), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), Steve Stivers (R-OH), Peter Welch (D-VT), Edward Whitfield (R-KY), John Yarmuth (D-KY), Ted Yoho (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Delaney.
- H.Res. 637 (114th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should establish a national goal of more than 50 percent clean…
- H.R. 413 (114th) Partnership to Build America Act of 2015
- H.R. 5165 (114th) Medical Leave for Disabled Veterans Act
- H.Res. 739 (114th) Reaffirming the commitment of the United States to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
- H.R. 3542 (114th) Early Learning Act of 2015
- H.R. 4342 (114th) Iran Ballistic Missile Prevention and Sanctions Act of 2016
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.