House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013
Sponsor: Rep. Frank Lucas R-OKWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 13, 2013
- Committee actionMay 15, 2013
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 20, 2013 — On passage Failed by recorded vote: 195 - 234 (Roll no. 286).
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1947.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1947, Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013” on June 10, 2013. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on June 5, 2013”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 10, 2013 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/44325
- CBO publication date
- June 10, 2013
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1947, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1947
- 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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- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 3 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 113-92,Part 1 ↗; H. Rept. 113-92,Part II ↗; H. Rept. 113-92,Part 3 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 12, 2013 ↗
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- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/92
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/92
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/92 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1947, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1947
- 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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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LUCAS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2575):The ability to regulate interstate commerce and with foreign Nations pursuant to Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 includes the power to regulate commodity prices, practices affecting them and the trading or donation of the commodities to impoverished nations. In addition, the Congress has the power to provide for the general Welfare of the United States under Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1 which includes the power to promote the development of Rural America through research and extension of credit.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
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- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 501 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1947, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1947
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5c6f663a640d8df36450b543e2847af0a04e1e673694b2cfefeafc1a3ad3adb3
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- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see H.R.2642, which became Public Law 113-79 on 2/7/2014.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1947, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1947
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5c6f663a640d8df36450b543e2847af0a04e1e673694b2cfefeafc1a3ad3adb3
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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
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Frank Lucas.
- H.R. 2642 (113th) Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013
- H.R. 4413 (113th) Customer Protection and End User Relief Act
- H.R. 3102 (113th) Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act of 2013
- H.R. 3695 (113th) To provide a temporary extension of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 and amendments made by that Act, as previously extended…
- H.R. 1764 (113th) Ammunition Management for More Obtainability Act of 2013
- H.R. 5749 (113th) State Regulatory Representation Clarification 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.