House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Providing Relief to Individuals Desiring Employment (PRIDE) Act of 2013
Sponsor: Rep. Steve Southerland R-FLWhere 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 Agriculture.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3055.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SOUTHERLAND, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H5402):The constitutional authority on which this legislation is based is found in Article I Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution which grants Congress the power to provide for the general Welfare of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 214 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3055, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3055
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5d6b31289af25093119cb45d0397cfbccace5021413586b2d68511fa51de79c5
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.
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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
10 cosponsors — 10 Republicans
0 of 10 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Kerry Bentivolio (R-MI), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Lynn Jenkins (R-KS), Jack Kingston (R-GA), Tom Price (R-GA), Tom Reed (R-NY), Matt Salmon (R-AZ), Steve Scalise (R-LA), Austin Scott (R-GA), Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Steve Southerland.
- H.R. 5078 (113th) Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2014
- H.R. 4988 (113th) MAST Act
- H.R. 1632 (113th) Building Rural Communities Act
- H.R. 4955 (113th) To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the tariff preference level on imports of certain cotton and…
- H.R. 2057 (113th) To remove from the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System the areas comprising Bay County Unit P-31P in Florida.
- H.R. 4222 (113th) To correct the boundaries of John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System units in Florida, and for other purposes.
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.