House bill · 113th Congress · Public Law 113-104
Kilah Davenport Child Protection Act of 2013
Became law on May 20, 2014.
Sponsor: Rep. Robert Pittenger R-NCWhere it went
- IntroducedDec 2, 2013
- Committee actionDec 4, 2013
- Passed HouseDec 9, 2013 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateMay 7, 2014 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentMay 12, 2014
- Became lawMay 20, 2014
Latest action: May 20, 2014 — Became Public Law No: 113-104.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3627.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3627, Kilah Davenport Child Protection Act of 2013” on December 9, 2013. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on December 4, 2013”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 9, 2013 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/44948
- CBO publication date
- December 9, 2013
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3627, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3627
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- 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. 113-286 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on December 9, 2013.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 9, 2013 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/286
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3627, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3627
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- 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. PITTENGER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H7394):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution, the Necessary and Proper Clause.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 10, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 99 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3627, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3627
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- 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
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Richard Hudson (R-NC), Patrick Murphy (D-FL), Eric Swalwell (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Pittenger.
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.