House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
United States Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act of 2013
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 1, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 13, 2013 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2909.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BISHOP of New York, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H5345):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3.Source: Congress.gov, record updated March 23, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 31 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2909, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2909
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9bce5976ae921cc64b267f55e97a3967ea459c7fd9d62ed7bf5936641380d421
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 March 23, 2026). 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
55 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 52 Democrats
3 of 55 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.
Karen Bass (D-CA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), John Conyers (D-MI), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), John Dingell (D-MI), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Elizabeth Esty (D-CT), John Garamendi (D-CA), Christopher Gibson (R-NY), Gene Green (D-TX), Michael Grimm (R-NY), Brian Higgins (D-NY), James Himes (D-CT), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Steve Israel (D-NY), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), William Keating (D-MA), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), David Loebsack (D-IA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Daniel Maffei (D-NY) and 25 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Timothy Bishop.
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- H.R. 1832 (113th) Gold Star Fathers Act of 2013
- H.R. 2070 (113th) Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2013
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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.