House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Student Loan Fairness Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 21, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 23, 2013 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1330.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. BASS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H1826):This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article 1, Section 1. Article I. Section 8. All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.Source: Congress.gov, record updated March 23, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 264 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1330, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1330
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
14cd1ff4841771607b0a8179384aff9d83cecf254b778748c613a39f1aeb645b
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 March 23, 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
54 cosponsors — 54 Democrats
0 of 54 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), James Clyburn (D-SC), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), Danny Davis (D-IL), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Al Green (D-TX), Gene Green (D-TX), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Michael Honda (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Robin Kelly (D-IL), Barbara Lee (D-CA) and 24 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Karen Bass.
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- H.Res. 577 (113th) Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system…
- H.Res. 701 (113th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the current outbreak of Ebola in Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia is an…
- H.Res. 203 (113th) Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster-care system…
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.