House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 21, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 14, 2013 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2077.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PERLMUTTER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2839):Article 1 section 8 clause 3 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 63 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2077, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2077
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
847f2ed0715c4cf2770968d643616541dbebf425efeba706250ee839353977a3
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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2077, last updated December 5, 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
40 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 38 Democrats
2 of 40 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Bruce Braley (D-IA), Lois Capps (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Mike Coffman (R-CO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), James Cooper (D-TN), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Diana DeGette (D-CO), John Dingell (D-MI), Mike Doyle (D-PA), William Enyart (D-IL), John Garamendi (D-CA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Janice Hahn (D-CA), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Henry Johnson (D-GA), William Keating (D-MA), John Lewis (D-GA), Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM), James McGovern (D-MA), Jerry McNerney (D-CA), Patrick Murphy (D-FL), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Jared Polis (D-CO), Charles Rangel (D-NY) and 10 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ed Perlmutter.
- H.R. 5062 (113th) Examination and Supervisory Privilege Parity Act of 2014
- H.R. 2652 (113th) Marijuana Businesses Access to Banking Act of 2013
- H.R. 4205 (113th) National Design Services Act of 2014
- H.Con.Res. 99 (113th) Expressing support for designation of a "National Lao-Hmong Recognition Day".
- H.R. 2892 (113th) Fair Debt Collection Practices Technical Clarification Act of 2013
- H.Res. 230 (113th) To recognize and honor our nation's veterans on the 70th anniversaries of World War II battles.
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.