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H.R. 20 (114th): Government By the People Act of 2015

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Cosponsors of H.R. 20 (114th)

This bill had 162 cosponsors — 161 Democrats, 1 Republican — not including its sponsor.

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Sponsor/Cosponsor Joined/Withdrawn On Referred Committees*
D Sarbanes, John [D-MD3] Primary Sponsor
Energy and Commerce
D Matsui, Doris [D-CA6] Original Cosponsor
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee Ranking Member
D Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR3] Original Cosponsor
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member
D Pallone, Frank [D-NJ6] Original Cosponsor
Energy and Commerce Ranking Member
D Sewell, Terri [D-AL7] Original Cosponsor
House Administration
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
D Clarke, Yvette [D-NY9] Original Cosponsor
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
D Dingell, Debbie [D-MI12] Original Cosponsor
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
D Kelly, Robin [D-IL2] Original Cosponsor
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
D Kuster, Ann [D-NH2] Original Cosponsor
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
D Veasey, Marc [D-TX33] Jan 27, 2015
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
D Eshoo, Anna [D-CA18] Sep 8, 2015
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
D Beyer, Donald [D-VA8] Original Cosponsor
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
D DelBene, Suzan [D-WA1] Original Cosponsor
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
D Kildee, Daniel [D-MI5] Oct 27, 2015
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
D Sánchez, Linda [D-CA38] Nov 30, 2015
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
D DeGette, Diana [D-CO1] Original Cosponsor
Energy and Commerce
D Peters, Scott [D-CA52] Original Cosponsor
Energy and Commerce
D Schakowsky, Janice “Jan” [D-IL9] Original Cosponsor
Energy and Commerce
D Tonko, Paul [D-NY20] Original Cosponsor
Energy and Commerce
D Castor, Kathy [D-FL14] Apr 23, 2015
Energy and Commerce
D Kilmer, Derek [D-WA6] Original Cosponsor
House Administration
D Chu, Judy [D-CA27] Original Cosponsor
Ways and Means
D Davis, Danny [D-IL7] Original Cosponsor
Ways and Means
D Larson, John [D-CT1] Original Cosponsor
Ways and Means
D Moore, Gwen [D-WI4] Original Cosponsor
Ways and Means
D Pascrell, Bill [D-NJ9] Original Cosponsor
Ways and Means
D Thompson, Mike [D-CA5] Original Cosponsor
Ways and Means
D Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX35] Feb 13, 2015
Ways and Means

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* Based on current committee assignments. An original cosponsor was a cosponsor on the date the legislation was introduced. Other cosponsors are shown with the date they joined, or later withdrew.

The table above shows whether the sponsor and any cosponsors are members of any committees that the bill has been referred to, a key predictor of whether this bill will move forward.

Cosponsorship of Other Relevant Legislators

The table below shows whether legislators on relevant committees or cosponsors of relevant bills are the sponsor or a cosponsor of this bill.

Cosponsor? Legislator Committee Assignment(s), Bills Sponsored
No R Latta, Robert [R-OH5]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chair
No R Smith, Adrian [R-NE3]
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee Chair
No R McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA5]
Energy and Commerce Chair
No R Steil, Bryan [R-WI1]
House Administration Chair
No R Smith, Jason [R-MO8]
Ways and Means Chair
No R Carter, Earl “Buddy” [R-GA1]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee Vice Chair
Original Cosponsor D Matsui, Doris [D-CA7]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee Ranking Member
Original Cosponsor D Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR3]
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member
Original Cosponsor D Pallone, Frank [D-NJ6]
Energy and Commerce Ranking Member
No D Morelle, Joseph [D-NY25]
House Administration Ranking Member
No D Neal, Richard [D-MA1]
Ways and Means Ranking Member
Original Cosponsor D Sewell, Terri [D-AL7]
House Administration
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
No R Murphy, Gregory [R-NC3]
House Administration
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
No R Griffith, Morgan [R-VA9]
Energy and Commerce
House Administration
Original Cosponsor D Clarke, Yvette [D-NY9]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
No D Craig, Angie [D-MN2]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
No D Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA29]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
Original Cosponsor D Dingell, Debbie [D-MI6]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
Sep 8, 2015 D Eshoo, Anna [D-CA16]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
No D Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX7]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
Original Cosponsor D Kelly, Robin [D-IL2]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
Original Cosponsor D Kuster, Ann [D-NH2]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
No D Soto, Darren [D-FL9]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
Jan 27, 2015 D Veasey, Marc [D-TX33]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
No R Allen, Rick [R-GA12]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
No R Balderson, Troy [R-OH12]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
No R Bilirakis, Gus [R-FL12]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
No R Cammack, Katherine “Kat” [R-FL3]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
No R Curtis, John [R-UT3]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
No R Dunn, Neal [R-FL2]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
No R Fulcher, Russ [R-ID1]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
No R Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN1]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
No R Joyce, John [R-PA13]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
No R Obernolte, Jay [R-CA23]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
No R Pfluger, August [R-TX11]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
No R Walberg, Tim [R-MI5]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
No R Weber, Randy [R-TX14]
Energy and Commerce - Communications and Technology Subcommittee
No R Carey, Mike [R-OH15]
House Administration
Ways and Means
Original Cosponsor D Beyer, Donald [D-VA8]
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
Original Cosponsor D DelBene, Suzan [D-WA1]
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
No D Higgins, Brian [D-NY26]
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
Oct 27, 2015 D Kildee, Daniel [D-MI8]
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
No D Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA19]
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
Nov 30, 2015 D Sánchez, Linda [D-CA38]
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
No R Arrington, Jodey [R-TX19]
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
No R Buchanan, Vern [R-FL16]
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
No R Estes, Ron [R-KS4]
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
No R Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN7]
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
No R Kustoff, David [R-TN8]
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
No R LaHood, Darin [R-IL16]
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
No R Miller, Carol [R-WV1]
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
No R Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA11]
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
No R Steube, Gregory [R-FL17]
Ways and Means - Trade Subcommittee
No D Barragán, Nanette [D-CA44]
Energy and Commerce
No D Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]
Energy and Commerce
Apr 23, 2015 D Castor, Kathy [D-FL14]
Energy and Commerce
Original Cosponsor D DeGette, Diana [D-CO1]
Energy and Commerce
Original Cosponsor D Peters, Scott [D-CA50]
Energy and Commerce
No D Ruiz, Raul [D-CA25]
Energy and Commerce
Primary Sponsor D Sarbanes, John [D-MD3]
Energy and Commerce
Original Cosponsor D Schakowsky, Janice “Jan” [D-IL9]
Energy and Commerce
No D Schrier, Kim [D-WA8]
Energy and Commerce
Original Cosponsor D Tonko, Paul [D-NY20]
Energy and Commerce
No D Trahan, Lori [D-MA3]
Energy and Commerce
No R Armstrong, Kelly [R-ND]
Energy and Commerce
No R Bucshon, Larry [R-IN8]
Energy and Commerce
No R Burgess, Michael [R-TX26]
Energy and Commerce
No R Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX2]
Energy and Commerce
No R Duncan, Jeff [R-SC3]
Energy and Commerce
No R Guthrie, Brett [R-KY2]
Energy and Commerce
No R Hudson, Richard [R-NC9]
Energy and Commerce
No R Johnson, Bill [R-OH6]
Energy and Commerce
No R Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ8]
Energy and Commerce
No R Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA1]
Energy and Commerce
No R Palmer, Gary [R-AL6]
Energy and Commerce
No R Pence, Greg [R-IN6]
Energy and Commerce
Original Cosponsor D Kilmer, Derek [D-WA6]
House Administration
No D Torres, Norma [D-CA35]
House Administration
No R Bice, Stephanie [R-OK5]
House Administration
No R D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY4]
House Administration
No R Lee, Laurel [R-FL15]
House Administration
No R Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA11]
House Administration
Original Cosponsor D Chu, Judy [D-CA28]
Ways and Means
Original Cosponsor D Davis, Danny [D-IL7]
Ways and Means
Feb 13, 2015 D Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX37]
Ways and Means
No D Evans, Dwight [D-PA3]
Ways and Means
Original Cosponsor D Larson, John [D-CT1]
Ways and Means
Original Cosponsor D Moore, Gwen [D-WI4]
Ways and Means
Original Cosponsor D Pascrell, Bill [D-NJ9]
Ways and Means
No D Schneider, Bradley “Brad” [D-IL10]
Ways and Means
Original Cosponsor D Thompson, Mike [D-CA4]
Ways and Means
No R Feenstra, Randy [R-IA4]
Ways and Means
No R Ferguson, Drew [R-GA3]
Ways and Means
No R Fitzpatrick, Brian [R-PA1]
Ways and Means
No R Hern, Kevin [R-OK1]
Ways and Means
No R Kelly, Mike [R-PA16]
Ways and Means
No R Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY11]
Ways and Means
No R Moore, Blake [R-UT1]
Ways and Means
No R Schweikert, David [R-AZ1]
Ways and Means
No R Steel, Michelle [R-CA45]
Ways and Means
No R Tenney, Claudia [R-NY24]
Ways and Means
No R Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX24]
Ways and Means
No R Wenstrup, Brad [R-OH2]
Ways and Means
Original Cosponsor D Adams, Alma [D-NC12]
Jul 7, 2015 D Aguilar, Pete [D-CA33]
Original Cosponsor D Beatty, Joyce [D-OH3]
Original Cosponsor D Bera, Ami [D-CA6]
Original Cosponsor D Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR1]
Mar 19, 2015 D Boyle, Brendan [D-PA2]
Original Cosponsor D Brownley, Julia [D-CA26]
No D Carbajal, Salud [D-CA24]
Original Cosponsor D Carson, André [D-IN7]
Original Cosponsor D Cartwright, Matthew “Matt” [D-PA8]
Original Cosponsor D Castro, Joaquin [D-TX20]
Original Cosponsor D Cicilline, David [D-RI1]
Original Cosponsor D Clark, Katherine [D-MA5]
No D Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO5]
Original Cosponsor D Clyburn, James “Jim” [D-SC6]
Original Cosponsor D Cohen, Steve [D-TN9]
Original Cosponsor D Connolly, Gerald [D-VA11]
Original Cosponsor D Courtney, Joe [D-CT2]
Original Cosponsor D DeLauro, Rosa [D-CT3]
Original Cosponsor D DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA10]
No D Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY13]
Original Cosponsor D Foster, Bill [D-IL11]
Original Cosponsor D Frankel, Lois [D-FL22]
Original Cosponsor D Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ3]
Original Cosponsor D Green, Al [D-TX9]
Original Cosponsor D Grijalva, Raúl [D-AZ7]
Original Cosponsor D Himes, James “Jim” [D-CT4]
No D Horsford, Steven [D-NV4]
Original Cosponsor D Hoyer, Steny [D-MD5]
Original Cosponsor D Huffman, Jared [D-CA2]
Jun 12, 2015 D Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX18]
No D Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA7]
Sep 8, 2015 D Jeffries, Hakeem [D-NY8]
Original Cosponsor D Johnson, Henry C. “Hank” [D-GA4]
Original Cosponsor D Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH9]
Apr 13, 2016 D Keating, William R. [D-MA9]
No D Khanna, Ro [D-CA17]
No D Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL8]
Original Cosponsor D Larsen, Rick [D-WA2]
Original Cosponsor D Lee, Barbara [D-CA12]
Original Cosponsor D Lieu, Ted [D-CA36]
Original Cosponsor D Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA18]
Original Cosponsor D Luján, Ben [D-NM]
Original Cosponsor D Lynch, Stephen [D-MA8]
Original Cosponsor D McCollum, Betty [D-MN4]
Original Cosponsor D McGovern, James “Jim” [D-MA2]
Original Cosponsor D Meeks, Gregory [D-NY5]
Original Cosponsor D Meng, Grace [D-NY6]
Jun 24, 2015 D Moulton, Seth [D-MA6]
Original Cosponsor D Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY12]
Original Cosponsor D Napolitano, Grace [D-CA31]
Mar 16, 2015 D Norcross, Donald [D-NJ1]
Original Cosponsor D Norton, Eleanor [D-DC]
No D Payne, Donald [D-NJ10]
Original Cosponsor D Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA11]
No D Peters, Gary [D-MI]
Original Cosponsor D Pingree, Chellie [D-ME1]
Original Cosponsor D Pocan, Mark [D-WI2]
Original Cosponsor D Quigley, Mike [D-IL5]
No D Raskin, Jamie [D-MD8]
Original Cosponsor D Ruppersberger, A. Dutch [D-MD2]
Original Cosponsor D Scott, Robert “Bobby” [D-VA3]
Original Cosponsor D Sherman, Brad [D-CA32]
Original Cosponsor D Smith, Adam [D-WA9]
Original Cosponsor D Swalwell, Eric [D-CA14]
Original Cosponsor D Takano, Mark [D-CA39]
Original Cosponsor D Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
Original Cosponsor D Vargas, Juan [D-CA52]
No D Velázquez, Nydia [D-NY7]
Original Cosponsor D Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL25]
Original Cosponsor D Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ12]
Original Cosponsor D Welch, Peter [D-VT]
Original Cosponsor D Wilson, Frederica [D-FL24]