House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
SAFE Bridges Act of 2013
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 19, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 20, 2013 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2428.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. RAHALL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H3928):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 and Clause 18 of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 65 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2428, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2428
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
28 cosponsors — 28 Democrats
0 of 28 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Michael Capuano (D-MA), André Carson (D-IN), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Elizabeth Esty (D-CT), Lois Frankel (D-FL), John Garamendi (D-CA), Janice Hahn (D-CA), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Ann Kirkpatrick (D-AZ), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), Sean Maloney (D-NY), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Richard Nolan (D-MN), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Albio Sires (D-NJ), Timothy Walz (D-MN).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nick Rahall.
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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.