House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
PARC Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 23, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 21, 2013 — Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3311.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. STEWART, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H6769):Article I, Section 8, Clause 8 allows Congress ``[t]o make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.'' Article IV, Section 3 ``The Congress shall have power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claims of the United States, or of any particular State.'' Article X ``The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited…Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 781 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3311, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3311
- 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. 3311, 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
19 cosponsors — 19 Republicans
0 of 19 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Susan Brooks (R-IN), Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Mike Coffman (R-CO), Steve Daines (R-MT), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Walter Jones (R-NC), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Billy Long (R-MO), Tom McClintock (R-CA), Scott Perry (R-PA), Reid Ribble (R-WI), Todd Rokita (R-IN), Dennis Ross (R-FL), Tim Walberg (R-MI), Ted Yoho (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
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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.