House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedNov 12, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 15, 2013 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3450.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. ELLMERS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H6998):The authority to enact this bill is derived from, but may not be limited to, Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article I of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 146 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3450, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3450
- 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. 3450, 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
16 cosponsors — 16 Republicans
0 of 16 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Joe Barton (R-TX), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), John Fleming (R-LA), Andy Harris (R-MD), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Bill Johnson (R-OH), Leonard Lance (R-NJ), Pete Olson (R-TX), Stevan Pearce (R-NM), Robert Pittenger (R-NC), Tom Price (R-GA), Reid Ribble (R-WI), David Roe (R-TN), Todd Rokita (R-IN), Lee Terry (R-NE).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Renee Ellmers.
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- H.R. 5083 (113th) Medicare DMEPOS Audit Improvement and Reform (AIR) Act of 2014
- H.R. 3556 (113th) Humane Care for Primates Act of 2013
- H.R. 3408 (113th) Injured and Amputee Veterans Bill of Rights
- H.R. 5481 (113th) To continue the use of a 3-month quarter EHR reporting period for health care providers to demonstrate meaningful use for 2015 under the…
- H.R. 4978 (113th) Bottled Water Quality Information 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.