House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Women's Procurement Program Equalization Act of 2013
Sponsor: Rep. Nydia Velázquez D-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedJun 20, 2013
- Committee actionMar 5, 2014
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 11, 2014 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 498.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2452.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2452, Women’s Procurement Program Equalization Act of 2013” on April 7, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Small Business on March 5, 2014”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 7, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45238
- CBO publication date
- April 7, 2014
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2452, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2452
- 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 reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 113-661 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Small Business Committee on December 11, 2014.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 11, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/661
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2452, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2452
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
79abfdbc9c4db275cadede3aff576f46adcd26b4ad0ec3aabd5da4bd3585dd6f
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. VELAZQUEZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H3989):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 The Congress shall have Power to. . .provide for the. . .general Welfare of the United States; . . . Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 The Congress shall have Power. . .To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 297 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2452, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2452
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
79abfdbc9c4db275cadede3aff576f46adcd26b4ad0ec3aabd5da4bd3585dd6f
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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
22 cosponsors — 22 Democrats
0 of 22 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Ron Barber (D-AZ), Lois Capps (D-CA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Susan Davis (D-CA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Elizabeth Esty (D-CT), Janice Hahn (D-CA), Michael Honda (D-CA), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Sean Maloney (D-NY), James McGovern (D-MA), Grace Meng (D-NY), James Moran (D-VA), Patrick Murphy (D-FL), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Scott Peters (D-CA), Loretta Sanchez (D-CA), Juan Vargas (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nydia Velázquez.
- H.R. 1846 (113th) Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site Amendments Act
- H.R. 4121 (113th) Small Business Development Centers Improvement Act of 2014
- H.R. 2451 (113th) Strengthening Entrepreneurs' Economic Development Act of 2013
- H.R. 27 (113th) Small Supplier Fairness in Bidding Competition Act of 2013
- H.R. 29 (113th) Mobile Medical Homeless Health Improvement Act of 2013
- H.R. 1668 (113th) Safely Sheltering Disaster Victims Act of 2013
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.