House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
New Fair Deal Banking and Housing Stability Act of 2013
Sponsor: Rep. Justin Amash R-MIWhere it went
- IntroducedNov 20, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 9, 2014 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3550.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. AMASH, as printed in the Congressional Record (Pages H7310-H7311):Federal credit programs such as loans, loan guarantees, and insurance are purported to be authorized under the Constitution as ``necessary and proper'' (U.S. Const. art. I, Sec. 8, cl. 18) extensions of Congress's powers ``To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to . . . provide for the. . . general Welfare of the United States'' (U.S. Const. art. I, Sec. 8, cl. 1) or ``to regulate Commerce . . . among the several States'' (U.S. Const. art. I,Sec. 8, cl. 3). Some provisions in this bill repeal existing sections of statute. Congress has the implied power to repeal laws that exceed its constitutional authority as well as laws within its constitutional authority. The bankruptcy…Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 916 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3550, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3550
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
71155adb3b289f801bc9e4fe95f84088d542a147b266c534e3049161659ce2d3
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
6 cosponsors — 6 Republicans
0 of 6 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Jim Jordan (R-OH), Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Tom McClintock (R-CA), Tom Price (R-GA), Matt Salmon (R-AZ).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Justin Amash.
- H.J.Res. 24 (113th) Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
- H.R. 2014 (113th) Telephone Records Protection Act
- H.R. 760 (113th) Readable Legislation Act of 2013
- H.R. 3175 (113th) Making appropriations for fiscal year 2014 to ensure that members of the Armed Forces, including reserve components thereof, continue to…
- H.R. 2263 (113th) Export-Import Bank Termination Act
- H.R. 1218 (113th) Commemorative Coins Reform Act of 2013
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.