House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 5, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 27, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 764.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. SLAUGHTER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 20, February 5, 2015, Page H856):Article I, Section 8, Clauses 1 and 3 of the Constitution of the United StatesSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 5, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 78 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 764, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/764
- 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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 764, 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
28 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 27 Democrats
1 of 28 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.
Robert Brady (D-PA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Gene Green (D-TX), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Walter Jones (R-NC), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Daniel Kildee (D-MI), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), Betty McCollum (D-MN), James McGovern (D-MA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Richard Nolan (D-MN), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Tim Ryan (D-OH), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Paul Tonko (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
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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.