House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedDec 12, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 27, 2014 — Ms. Meng asked unanimous consent that she be considered the first sponsor of H.R. 3729, a bill originally introduced by Representative Andrews of New Jersey, for the purposes of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 or rule XII.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3729.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ANDREWS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H8110):Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 45 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3729, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3729
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
da1a5416b163d5757fe4f4dc67d339c168376f53904ebfde766a4ffecde5663d
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. 3729, 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.
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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Andrews.
- H.J.Res. 43 (113th) Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.
- H.Res. 63 (113th) Expressing support for designation of the first Saturday in October as "National Animal Rescue Day/Winslow's Day" to create awareness…
- H.R. 1991 (113th) To require the Secretary of Education to verify that individuals have made a commitment to serve in the Armed Forces or in public service…
- H.Con.Res. 46 (113th) Urging the Government of Taiwan to grant former President Chen Shui-bian medical parole to ensure that he receives the highest level of…
- H.R. 3001 (113th) 21st Century Pest Management Records Act
- H.R. 3551 (113th) Railway Inspection and Transparency 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.