Two-Midnight Rule Delay Act of 2013

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3698.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GERLACH, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H7688):
  The Congress enacts this bill pursuant to Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article I of the United States Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  112 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3698, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3698

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 12, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  604fe49dcdacc536a81448a98a14e7bcdf444f68a464460820ea2b8b14a4cf65

  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.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3698, last updated August 12, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 23, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.