House bill · 113th Congress · Public Law 113-152
Where it went
- IntroducedNov 20, 2013
- Committee actionMay 20, 2014
- Passed HouseJun 24, 2014 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateJul 31, 2014 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentAug 4, 2014
- Became lawAug 8, 2014
Latest action: Aug 8, 2014 — Became Public Law No: 113-152.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3548.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3548, Improving Trauma Care Act of 2013” on April 16, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on April 3, 2014”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 16, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45268
- CBO publication date
- April 16, 2014
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3548, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3548
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 113-458 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on May 20, 2014.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 20, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/458
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3548, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3548
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JOHNSON of Ohio, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H7310):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, record updated December 6, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 64 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3548, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3548
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
12 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 12 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Dan Benishek (R-MI), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Robert Brady (D-PA), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Lynn Jenkins (R-KS), Eddie Johnson (D-TX), Patrick Meehan (R-PA), James Moran (D-VA), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Steve Stivers (R-OH).
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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.