House bill · 114th Congress · Public Law 114-311
Where it went
- IntroducedNov 14, 2016
- Committee actionNov 16, 2016
- Passed HouseNov 30, 2016 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateDec 10, 2016 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesDec 13, 2016
- To the PresidentDec 15, 2016
- Became lawDec 16, 2016
Latest action: Dec 16, 2016 — Became Public Law No: 114-311.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6302.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6302, Overtime Pay for Secret Service Agents Act of 2016” on November 29, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on November 16, 2016”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 29, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52299
- CBO publication date
- November 29, 2016
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6302, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/6302
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 4, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-837 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Oversight and Government Reform Committee on November 29, 2016.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 29, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/837
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6302, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/6302
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 4, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1c8fa8c50240387f2e862c744edde6e26329fea7763cf1136711a3681e3d3046
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CHAFFETZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 162, November 14, 2016, Page H6179):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States or in any Department or Officer thereof.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 14, 2016 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 264 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6302, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/6302
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 4, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1c8fa8c50240387f2e862c744edde6e26329fea7763cf1136711a3681e3d3046
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6302, last updated March 4, 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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jason Chaffetz.
- H.R. 5790 (114th) Federal Bureau of Investigation Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2016
- H.R. 6450 (114th) Inspector General Empowerment Act of 2016
- H.R. 4901 (114th) SOAR Reauthorization Act
- H.R. 1562 (114th) Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2015
- H.R. 1777 (114th) Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2016
- H.R. 2395 (114th) Inspector General Empowerment 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.