House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
STOP Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 2, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 2, 2013 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2990.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DOGGETT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H5400):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 72 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2990, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2990
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 August 12, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2990, 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
51 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 50 Democrats
1 of 51 cosponsors (2%) are from the other party.
Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Karen Bass (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lois Capps (D-CA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Susan Davis (D-CA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Keith Ellison (D-MN), William Enyart (D-IL), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Sam Farr (D-CA), John Garamendi (D-CA), Gene Green (D-TX), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Michael Honda (D-CA), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Peter King (R-NY), James Langevin (D-RI), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Sander Levin (D-MI), John Lewis (D-GA), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), David Loebsack (D-IA) and 21 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lloyd Doggett.
- H.R. 885 (113th) San Antonio Missions National Historical Park Boundary Expansion Act of 2013
- H.R. 1738 (113th) American Opportunity Tax Credit Act of 2013
- H.R. 1554 (113th) Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act
- H.R. 1555 (113th) International Tax Competitiveness Act of 2013
- H.R. 3970 (113th) Stop Subsidizing Multimillion Dollar Corporate Bonuses Act
- H.R. 1774 (113th) Wounded Veteran Job Security 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.