House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 18, 2013
- Committee actionMar 20, 2013
- Passed HouseFeb 25, 2014 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 18, 2014 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 577.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1232.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1232, Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act” on November 12, 2013. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on March 20, 2013”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 12, 2013 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/44731
- CBO publication date
- November 12, 2013
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1232, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1232
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1232, Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act” on July 28, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on June 25, 2014”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 28, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45597
- CBO publication date
- July 28, 2014
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1232, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1232
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
751c8f1f67d4e0bfd158885c1e748fd46ea5795efafb3dbbfd31d343863deaf6
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- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: S. Rept. 113-262 ↗; H. Rept. 113-359 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 19, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/SRPT/262
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/359 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1232, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1232
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
751c8f1f67d4e0bfd158885c1e748fd46ea5795efafb3dbbfd31d343863deaf6
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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 H1568):Article 1 Section 8 Clause 18 of the United States Constitution: The Congress shall have Power--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
- 328 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1232, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1232
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
751c8f1f67d4e0bfd158885c1e748fd46ea5795efafb3dbbfd31d343863deaf6
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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.
More from the sponsor
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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.