Streamlined and Improved Methods at Polling Locations and Early (SIMPLE) Voting Act of 2013

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 50.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H34):
  Article I, Section 4 of the Constitution of the United States grants Congress the authority to enact this bill.
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  111 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 50, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/50

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 12, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  70ca8594e59ccf41277e40e73b507e5b00a1740cdfff6b821745afe1c53dd7a5

  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. 50, 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.