House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2013
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 18, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 21, 2013 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2415.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CASSIDY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H3759):This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted Congress under Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 121 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2415, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2415
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
774c3b0869d622e50912ae6eab48b67be6b502d1a5c6de7d7d430c5489dade15
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. 2415, 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
115 cosponsors — 44 Republicans, 71 Democrats
71 of 115 cosponsors (62%) are from the other party.
Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Ron Barber (D-AZ), Lou Barletta (R-PA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Dan Benishek (R-MI), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Diane Black (R-TN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Jo Bonner (R-AL), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Bruce Braley (D-IA), Mo Brooks (R-AL), Susan Brooks (R-IN), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Donna Christensen (D-VI), David Cicilline (D-RI), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Danny Davis (D-IL), Rodney Davis (R-IL), Susan Davis (D-CA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and 85 more.
More from the sponsor
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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.