House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2013
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 14, 2013
- Committee actionMar 20, 2013
- Passed HouseApr 16, 2013 · 416–0
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 17, 2013 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1163.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 113-40 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Oversight and Government Reform Committee on April 16, 2013.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 16, 2013 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/40
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1163, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1163
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
91768d7b6ef05be167384c0f774796f78566736e9091e344d9e923bb1df64902
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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. ISSA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H1428):Article I Sec. 8 To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States or in any Department or Officer thereof.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 248 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1163, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1163
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
91768d7b6ef05be167384c0f774796f78566736e9091e344d9e923bb1df64902
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 noteFor further action, see S.2521, which became Public Law 113-283 on 12/18/2014.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1163, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1163
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
91768d7b6ef05be167384c0f774796f78566736e9091e344d9e923bb1df64902
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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
5 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 5 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.
Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), John Mica (R-FL), John Tierney (D-MA).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Darrell Issa.
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- H.R. 2061 (113th) Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2013
- H.R. 1211 (113th) FOIA Act
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.