House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2013
Sponsor: Rep. Timothy Bishop D-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 21, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 24, 2013 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2070.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BISHOP of New York, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2839):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2070, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2070
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
db94092f2219f2071bd98939e4edd58216f5a20b729f5be54e5ccf24679b30ae
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
16 cosponsors — 16 Democrats
0 of 16 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Julia Brownley (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), William Enyart (D-IL), Elizabeth Esty (D-CT), Ann Kuster (D-NH), James Langevin (D-RI), Sander Levin (D-MI), David Loebsack (D-IA), Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), George Miller (D-CA), Nick Rahall (D-WV), John Tierney (D-MA), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Peter Visclosky (D-IN), Timothy Walz (D-MN), John Yarmuth (D-KY).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Timothy Bishop.
- H.R. 2909 (113th) United States Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act of 2013
- H.R. 1877 (113th) Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2013
- H.R. 4511 (113th) Protecting Students From Automatic Default Act of 2014
- H.R. 2510 (113th) Helping Veterans Exposed to Toxic Chemicals Act
- H.R. 1832 (113th) Gold Star Fathers Act of 2013
- H.R. 2691 (113th) To amend certain appropriation Acts to repeal the requirement directing the Administrator of General Services to sell Federal property and…
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.