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House bill · 112th Congress · Public Law 112-239

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

H.R. 4310Introduced Mar 29, 2012Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Became law on Jan 2, 2013.

Sponsor: Rep. Howard McKeon R-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 2, 2013 — Became Public Law No: 112-239.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4310.

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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4310, last updated July 2, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 10, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

Vote results

33 recorded roll-call votes on H.R. 4310. The 3 that moved the bill are first, in date order.

1HOUSE · MAY 18, 2012

Passed the House

299–120PASSED
R 222–16 D 77–104

On Passage · roll 291 · 12 not voting

2HOUSE · DEC 20, 2012

House adopted the conference report

315–107AGREED
R 205–30 D 110–77

On Agreeing to the Conference Report · roll 645 · 9 not voting

3SENATE · DEC 21, 2012

Senate adopted the conference report

81–14AGREED
R 36–7 D 44–6 I 1–1

On the Conference Report · roll 229 · 4 not voting

Procedural votes (30) — motions, rulings and amendments along the way (30 House). Tap to show.

Mostly votes on amendments (27 of 30). They came during the House’s run of votes on May 17–18. Oldest first. Totals are yea–nay.

  • Amendment 4 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 17, 2012 · roll 263
    R 69–169 D 15–166
    84–335Failed
  • Amendment 5 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 17, 2012 · roll 264
    R 12–224 D 101–79
    113–303Failed
  • Amendment 6 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 17, 2012 · roll 265
    R 232–0 D 180–1
    412–1Agreed
  • Amendment 7 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 17, 2012 · roll 266
    R 227–11 D 22–160
    249–171Agreed
  • Amendment 8 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 17, 2012 · roll 267
    R 210–28 D 1–181
    211–209Agreed
  • Amendment 11 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 17, 2012 · roll 268
    R 11–227 D 101–81
    112–308Failed
  • Amendment 12 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 17, 2012 · roll 269
    R 13–223 D 152–29
    165–252Failed
  • Amendment 29 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 270
    R 19–219 D 163–19
    182–238Failed
  • Amendment 28 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 271
    R 230–7 D 13–166
    243–173Agreed
  • Amendment 14 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 272
    R 209–29 D 0–182
    209–211Failed
  • Amendment 15 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 273
    R 25–214 D 167–15
    192–229Failed
  • Amendment 16 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 274
    R 94–145 D 70–111
    164–256Failed
  • Amendment 17 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 275
    R 12–227 D 168–14
    180–241Failed
  • Amendment 19 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 276
    R 212–27 D 182–0
    394–27Agreed
  • Amendment 20 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 277
    R 30–209 D 88–94
    118–303Failed
  • Amendment 22 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 278
    R 5–234 D 155–27
    160–261Failed
  • Amendment 23 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 279
    R 4–234 D 171–11
    175–245Failed
  • Amendment 24 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 280
    R 233–5 D 8–174
    241–179Agreed
  • Amendment 25 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 281
    R 218–21 D 2–180
    220–201Agreed
  • Amendment 27 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 282
    R 16–223 D 154–29
    170–252Failed
  • Amendment 30 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 283
    R 228–11 D 1–182
    229–193Agreed
  • Amendment 31 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 284
    R 63–176 D 163–20
    226–196Agreed
  • Amendment 32 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 285
    R 2–236 D 75–108
    77–344Failed
  • Amendment 37 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 286
    R 229–10 D 12–171
    241–181Agreed
  • Amendment 38 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 287
    R 45–194 D 76–106
    121–300Failed
  • Amendment 42 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 288
    R 225–3 D 13–159
    238–162Agreed
  • Amendment 44 to H.R. 4310
    On agreeing to the amendment
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 289
    R 234–2 D 145–36
    379–38Agreed
  • Send the bill back to committee
    Motion to recommit with instructions
    House · May 18, 2012 · roll 290
    R 2–236 D 180–0
    182–236Failed
  • On Motion to Instruct Conferees: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
    On Motion to Instruct Conferees
    House · Dec 13, 2012 · roll 624
    R 218–4 D 181–0
    399–4Agreed
  • On Motion to Permit Closed Conference Meetings: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
    On Motion to Permit Closed Conference Meetings
    House · Dec 13, 2012 · roll 625
    R 185–37 D 166–16
    351–53Agreed

Yea–nay by party (R = Republicans, D = Democrats, I = independents). Counts for present and not-voting members are shown where there were any. Showing all 33 of 33 recorded votes. Sorted by date; within a chamber by roll-call number.

Cosponsors

1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat

1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.

Adam Smith (D-WA).

More from the sponsor

Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Howard McKeon.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-25 district

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.