House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 11, 2014
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 11, 2014 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4205.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PERLMUTTER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2302):Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article IV, Section 1Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 97 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4205, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4205
- 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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4205, 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
10 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 9 Democrats
1 of 10 cosponsors (10%) are from the other party.
Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Bill Foster (D-IL), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Ben Luján (D-NM), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Richard Nolan (D-MN), Dennis Ross (R-FL), Albio Sires (D-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ed Perlmutter.
- H.R. 5062 (113th) Examination and Supervisory Privilege Parity Act of 2014
- H.R. 2077 (113th) Password Protection Act of 2013
- H.R. 2652 (113th) Marijuana Businesses Access to Banking Act of 2013
- H.Con.Res. 99 (113th) Expressing support for designation of a "National Lao-Hmong Recognition Day".
- H.R. 2892 (113th) Fair Debt Collection Practices Technical Clarification Act of 2013
- H.Res. 230 (113th) To recognize and honor our nation's veterans on the 70th anniversaries of World War II battles.
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.