House bill · 113th Congress · Public Law 113-237
To make revisions in title 36, United States Code, as necessary to keep the title current and make technical corrections and improvements.
Became law on Dec 18, 2014.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 12, 2013
- Committee actionMar 14, 2013
- Passed HouseApr 23, 2013 · 409–0
- Passed SenateDec 9, 2014 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentDec 12, 2014
- Became lawDec 18, 2014
Latest action: Dec 18, 2014 — Became Public Law No: 113-237.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1067.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 113-43 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on April 19, 2013.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 19, 2013 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/43
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1067, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1067
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GOODLATTE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H1357):Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution. Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution confers on Congress the authority to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying into execution the powers vested by the Constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof. This legislation makes revisions in title 36, United States Code, as necessary to keep the title current and make technical corrections and improvements. Making revisions to the United States Code is a necessary role of Congress with respect to executing the powers vested by the Constitution in the government of…Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 10, 2026 ↗
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- Statement length
- 717 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1067, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1067
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2362a22a2b3ef1b68a6d00b69126f6420ac3b62696ec96a0b2a8b5c9bd4868a4
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 noteA page further explaining the bill is available from the Office of the Law Revision Counsel at http://uscode.house.gov/codification/t36/index.html.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 10, 2026 ↗
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1067, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1067
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2362a22a2b3ef1b68a6d00b69126f6420ac3b62696ec96a0b2a8b5c9bd4868a4
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of August 10, 2026). 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
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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.