House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2015
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 9, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 13, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 815.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LONG, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 21, February 9, 2015, Page H866):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1: The Congress shall have Power to lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States. Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution, which states ``To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper in the Government of the United States or in any Department or Officer thereof.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 9, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 496 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 815, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/815
- 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. 815, 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
126 cosponsors — 104 Republicans, 21 Democrats, 1 independent
22 of 126 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.
Ralph Abraham (R-LA), Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Rick Allen (R-GA), Mark Amodei (R-NV), Brad Ashford (D-NE), Lou Barletta (R-PA), Andy Barr (R-KY), Joe Barton (R-TX), Dan Benishek (R-MI), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Susan Brooks (R-IN), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Bradley Byrne (R-AL), Earl Carter (R-GA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Mike Coffman (R-CO), Chris Collins (R-NY), Ryan Costello (R-PA), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Carlos Curbelo (R-FL), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Charles Dent (R-PA), Sean Duffy (R-WI) and 96 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Billy Long.
- H.R. 310 (114th) Taxpayer Transparency Act of 2015
- H.R. 5182 (114th) Promoting Life-Saving New Therapies for Neonates Act of 2016
- H.R. 2452 (114th) To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to facilitating dissemination of health care economic information.
- H.R. 311 (114th) Adoption Promotion Act of 2015
- H.R. 5068 (114th) HHS Data Protection Act
- H.R. 2479 (114th) To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the issuance of up-to-date regulations and guidance applying to the…
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.