House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Promoting American Agricultural and Medical Exports to Cuba Act of 2015
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 2, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 16, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 635.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. RANGEL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 17, February 2, 2015, Page H704):Article 1, Section 8 To regulate Commerce with Foreign NationsSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 2, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 62 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 635, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/635
- 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.
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.
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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
29 cosponsors — 29 Democrats
0 of 29 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Karen Bass (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Sam Farr (D-CA), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), John Garamendi (D-CA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Richard Nolan (D-MN), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ed Perlmutter (D-CO), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Jared Polis (D-CO), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Timothy Walz (D-MN), Maxine Waters (D-CA), Peter Welch (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Charles Rangel.
- H.Con.Res. 40 (114th) Encouraging reunions of divided Korean American families.
- H.R. 509 (114th) Student Loan Interest Deduction Act of 2015
- H.R. 403 (114th) Free Trade With Cuba Act
- H.R. 634 (114th) Export Freedom to Cuba Act of 2015
- H.R. 2939 (114th) Enforce Existing Gun Laws Act
- H.R. 2516 (114th) VETS Act of 2015
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.