House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Coverage Protection Act of 2013
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedDec 12, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 13, 2013 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3745.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. KIRKPATRICK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Pages H8110-H8111):Article 1, Section 8: 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 August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 254 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3745, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3745
- 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
33 cosponsors — 32 Democrats, 1 independent
0 of 33 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Ron Barber (D-AZ), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), Lois Capps (D-CA), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Donna Edwards (D-MD), William Enyart (D-IL), Bill Foster (D-IL), Joe Garcia (D-FL), Al Green (D-TX), Steve Israel (D-NY), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Ann Kuster (D-NH), Sander Levin (D-MI), David Loebsack (D-IA), Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM), Daniel Maffei (D-NY), James McGovern (D-MA), George Miller (D-CA), Patrick Murphy (D-FL), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Beto O'Rourke (D-TX), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Gary Peters (D-MI), Raul Ruiz (D-CA), Bradley Schneider (D-IL), Robert Scott (D-VA), Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH), Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) and 3 more.
More from the sponsor
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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.