House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2013
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 14, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 15, 2013 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1188.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MARINO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H1429):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 (Relating to Commercial Activity Regulation)Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 75 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1188, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1188
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
552ad8ffd939a6461e1c76726c2054cca1825e1cc5fde297e097642760a3a21c
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’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 12, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1188, last updated August 12, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 23, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
12 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 12 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.
Lou Barletta (R-PA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Howard Coble (R-NC), Doug Collins (R-GA), Renee Ellmers (R-NC), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Walter Jones (R-NC), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Martha Roby (R-AL), Jason Smith (R-MO), Ted Yoho (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tom Marino.
- H.R. 4709 (113th) Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2014
- H.R. 2641 (113th) RAPID Act
- H.R. 366 (113th) Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2013
- H.R. 4814 (113th) Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2014
- H.R. 1587 (113th) Energy Infrastructure Improvement Act
- H.R. 4069 (113th) Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2013
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.