House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedAug 1, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 1, 2013 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2935.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FORTENBERRY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H5346):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 65 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2935, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2935
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
71f245c9398d514cd2aaf94f04b1fd5f452a021d72f6f28299b39e78e6ca4c8d
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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2935, last updated December 5, 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
13 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 9 Democrats
9 of 13 cosponsors (69%) are from the other party.
Karen Bass (D-CA), Ander Crenshaw (R-FL), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Gwen Moore (D-WI), James Moran (D-VA), Ed Royce (R-CA), Don Young (R-AK).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jeff Fortenberry.
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- H.R. 858 (113th) Rural Housing Preservation Act of 2013
- H.Con.Res. 110 (113th) Calling for urgent international intervention on behalf of Iraqi civilians facing a dire humanitarian crisis and severe persecution in the…
- H.R. 3022 (113th) National Discovery Trails Act of 2013
- H.R. 3599 (113th) To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to payments to long-term care hospitals, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 1932 (113th) Farm Program Integrity 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.