House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Prioritize Spending Act of 2013
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 3, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 3, 2013 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 149.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. WEBSTER of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H38):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution which states in part: The Congress shall have Power to lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 251 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 149, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/149
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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.
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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
43 cosponsors — 43 Republicans
0 of 43 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Mark Amodei (R-NV), Lou Barletta (R-PA), Dan Benishek (R-MI), Kerry Bentivolio (R-MI), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Diane Black (R-TN), Jim Bridenstine (R-OK), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Renee Ellmers (R-NC), Stephen Fincher (R-TN), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), Bill Flores (R-TX), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Scott Garrett (R-NJ), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Andy Harris (R-MD), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Joseph Heck (R-NV), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Randy Hultgren (R-IL), Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Billy Long (R-MO), Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), David McKinley (R-WV), Mick Mulvaney (R-SC), Richard Nugent (R-FL), Pete Olson (R-TX) and 13 more.
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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.