House bill · 115th Congress · Public Law 115-103
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 2, 2017
- Committee actionJun 27, 2017
- Passed HouseJul 11, 2017 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateDec 21, 2017 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentDec 27, 2017
- Became lawJan 8, 2018
Latest action: Jan 8, 2018 — Became Public Law No: 115-103.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1306.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1306, Western Oregon Tribal Fairness Act” on July 6, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 27, 2017”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 6, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52868
- CBO publication date
- July 6, 2017
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1306, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1306
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 21, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 115-204 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on July 11, 2017.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 11, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/204
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1306, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1306
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 21, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DeFAZIO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 37, March 2, 2017, Page H1530):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 (relating to the power to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the powers vested in Congress)Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 2, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 140 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1306, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1306
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 21, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Peter DeFazio.
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- H.R. 3225 (115th) Oregon Tribal Economic Development Act
- H.Res. 437 (115th) Of inquiry requesting the President to provide certain documents in the President's possession.
- H.R. 2150 (115th) Flags of Convenience Don't Fly Here Act
- H.R. 2514 (115th) FASTER Act
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.