House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
To provide for termination liability costs for certain National Aeronautics and Space Administration projects, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedDec 2, 2013
- Committee actionDec 11, 2013
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 11, 2013 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3625.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BROOKS of Alabama, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H7394):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3: The Congress shall have power to enact legislation to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes. and Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: The Congress shall have power to 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.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 483 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3625, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3625
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 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 April 7, 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
16 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 5 Democrats
5 of 16 cosponsors (31%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Ami Bera (D-CA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Mike Coffman (R-CO), Ander Crenshaw (R-FL), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Patrick Murphy (D-FL), Pete Olson (R-TX), Steven Palazzo (R-MS), Bill Posey (R-FL), David Schweikert (R-AZ), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Lamar Smith (R-TX), Steve Stockman (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mo Brooks.
- H.R. 2458 (113th) To terminate any Federal employee who refuses to answer questions or gives false testimony in a congressional hearing.
- H.J.Res. 94 (113th) Making continuing appropriations for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes.
- H.Res. 757 (113th) Providing for authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their…
- H.R. 1128 (113th) Protecting U.S. Missile Defense Information Act of 2013
- H.R. 2099 (113th) To provide for an accounting of total United States contributions to the United Nations.
- H.R. 5023 (113th) VALUES 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.