House bill · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Health Exchange Security and Transparency Act of 2015
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 11, 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. 903.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PITTS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 23, February 11, 2015, Pages H983-H984):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3, which states that Congress shall have the power ``to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states . . .''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 11, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 161 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 903, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/903
- 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
21 cosponsors — 21 Republicans
0 of 21 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Brian Babin (R-TX), Lou Barletta (R-PA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Chris Collins (R-NY), Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Gregg Harper (R-MS), Randy Hultgren (R-IL), Bill Johnson (R-OH), Walter Jones (R-NC), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Robert Latta (R-OH), Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), Bill Posey (R-FL), David Roe (R-TN), Lamar Smith (R-TX), Glenn Thompson (R-PA), David Valadao (R-CA), Daniel Webster (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Joseph Pitts.
- H.R. 639 (114th) Improving Regulatory Transparency for New Medical Therapies Act
- H.R. 4725 (114th) Common Sense Savings Act of 2016
- H.R. 1714 (114th) Sugar Reform Act of 2015
- H.Res. 290 (114th) Calling for the global repeal of blasphemy laws.
- H.R. 1323 (114th) Shahbaz Bhatti International Religious Freedom Act of 2015
- H.R. 2641 (114th) Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2015
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.