House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2015
Sponsor: Rep. Marsha Blackburn R-TNWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 11, 2015
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 16, 2015 — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 865.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. BLACKBURN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 23, February 11, 2015, Page H982):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 11, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 865, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/865
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 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 December 5, 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
48 cosponsors — 42 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 48 cosponsors (12%) are from the other party.
Ralph Abraham (R-LA), Rick Allen (R-GA), Brad Ashford (D-NE), Brian Babin (R-TX), Dan Benishek (R-MI), Ami Bera (D-CA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Mike Bishop (R-MI), Diane Black (R-TN), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Earl Carter (R-GA), Curt Clawson (R-FL), Mike Coffman (R-CO), Chris Collins (R-NY), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), John Culberson (R-TX), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Renee Ellmers (R-NC), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), Tom Graves (R-GA), H. Griffith (R-VA), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Joseph Heck (R-NV), Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), Evan Jenkins (R-WV), Bill Johnson (R-OH), Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), Mia Love (R-UT) and 18 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Marsha Blackburn.
- H.R. 5104 (114th) BOTS Act
- H.R. 87 (114th) Shiloh National Military Park Boundary Adjustment and Parker's Crossroads Battlefield Designation Act
- H.R. 6135 (114th) To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 719 Church Street in Nashville, Tennessee, as the "Fred D.…
- H.R. 1770 (114th) Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015
- H.R. 1151 (114th) USPSTF Transparency and Accountability Act of 2015
- H.R. 1212 (114th) Internet Freedom Act
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.