House bill · 113th Congress · Public Law 113-62
To extend the authority of the Supreme Court Police to protect court officials away from the Supreme Court grounds.
Became law on Dec 20, 2013.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 1, 2013
- Committee actionSep 11, 2013
- Passed HouseNov 12, 2013 · 399–3
- Passed SenateDec 10, 2013 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentDec 13, 2013
- Became lawDec 20, 2013
Latest action: Dec 20, 2013 — Became Public Law No: 113-62.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2922.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2922, a bill to extend the authority of the Supreme Court Police to protect court officials away from the Supreme Court grounds” on October 25, 2013. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on September 11, 2013”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 25, 2013 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/44671
- CBO publication date
- October 25, 2013
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2922, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2922
- 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. 113-259 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on November 12, 2013.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 12, 2013 ↗
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/259
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2922, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2922
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
eb390779dd1b3cf41c1ef6c98156ad8d9bb0ec42a268dae6acc3dd35c91d7a24
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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. HOLDING, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H5346):Article III, Section I of the U.S. Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 48 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2922, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2922
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
eb390779dd1b3cf41c1ef6c98156ad8d9bb0ec42a268dae6acc3dd35c91d7a24
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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
4 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Howard Coble (R-NC), John Conyers (D-MI), Tom Marino (R-PA), Melvin Watt (D-NC).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. George Holding.
- H.R. 2804 (113th) ALERRT Act of 2014
- H.R. 5233 (113th) Trade Secrets Protection Act of 2014
- H.R. 4772 (113th) RESPECT Act
- H.Res. 738 (113th) Recognizing the self determination of Gibraltar to determine its status as a British Overseas Territory.
- H.R. 3652 (113th) No Identity Theft in Health Care Act of 2013
- H.R. 5605 (113th) Protecting Public Safety and Federal Resources Act
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.