House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
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Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 26, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Jun 14, 2013 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1812.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ROSKAM, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2395):Article I, Section 8, Clause 4, which states that Congress has the power to establish a uniform Rule of NaturalizationSource: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 118 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1812, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1812
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
f47572013c45c822331068b9073143b833c3207b082e02acf4dec7fcced8178c
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. 1812, 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
111 cosponsors — 57 Republicans, 54 Democrats
54 of 111 cosponsors (49%) are from the other party.
Mark Amodei (R-NV), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Karen Bass (D-CA), Ami Bera (D-CA), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Charles Boustany (R-LA), John Campbell (R-CA), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Howard Coble (R-NC), Mike Coffman (R-CO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Tom Cole (R-OK), Doug Collins (R-GA), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), John Conyers (D-MI), James Cooper (D-TN), Joe Courtney (D-CT), John Culberson (R-TX), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), John Delaney (D-MD), Jeff Denham (R-CA), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), John Garamendi (D-CA) and 81 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Peter Roskam.
- H.R. 2768 (113th) Taxpayer Bill of Rights Act of 2013
- H.R. 2769 (113th) Stop Playing on Citizens' Cash Act
- H.R. 2530 (113th) Taxpayer Transparency and Efficient Audit Act
- H.R. 2531 (113th) Protecting Taxpayers from Intrusive IRS Requests Act
- H.R. 495 (113th) Free File Program Act of 2013
- H.R. 4158 (113th) SIGMA Act of 2014
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.