House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
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. 2994.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. REED, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H5400):Article I, Section 8, which states ``The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes,''Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 94 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2994, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2994
- 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. 2994, 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
180 cosponsors — 78 Republicans, 101 Democrats, 1 independent
102 of 180 cosponsors (57%) are from the other party.
Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Andy Barr (R-KY), John Barrow (D-GA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Kerry Bentivolio (R-MI), Ami Bera (D-CA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Diane Black (R-TN), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Bruce Braley (D-IA), Susan Brooks (R-IN), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Lois Capps (D-CA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), André Carson (D-IN), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Howard Coble (R-NC), Mike Coffman (R-CO) and 150 more.
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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.