House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Fostering Innovation Act of 2013
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 9, 2013
- Committee actionJun 11, 2014
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 11, 2014 — Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 31 - 28.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2629.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2629, Fostering Innovation Act of 2013” on August 12, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on June 11, 2014”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 12, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45644
- CBO publication date
- August 12, 2014
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2629, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2629
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1bb29ae2c8651f0c9054017ee2acbb711ed5879e4e578b93fc64aa843c0cbb5b
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FITZPATRICK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H4309):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2629, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2629
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1bb29ae2c8651f0c9054017ee2acbb711ed5879e4e578b93fc64aa843c0cbb5b
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of August 12, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2629, 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
No cosponsors.
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.