House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Universal RESPECT Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where 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 Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3560.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HORSFORD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H7311):Spending Clause: Article I, sec. 8, cl. 1.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 42 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3560, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3560
- 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.
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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
69 cosponsors — 69 Democrats
0 of 69 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Karen Bass (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), André Carson (D-IN), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Judy Chu (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), James Clyburn (D-SC), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Danny Davis (D-IL), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Sam Farr (D-CA), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX) and 39 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Steven Horsford.
- H.R. 3453 (113th) Putting Our Veterans Back to Work Act of 2013
- H.R. 4827 (113th) Youth Access to American Jobs Act of 2014
- H.R. 1744 (113th) Multispecies Habitat Conservation Plan Implementation Act
- H.R. 2015 (113th) Las Vegas Valley Public Land and Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument Act of 2013
- H.R. 4968 (113th) Maya Angelou Congressional Gold Medal Act
- H.R. 696 (113th) Lyon County Economic Development and Conservation 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.