House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 6, 2013
- Committee actionMay 8, 2013
- Passed HouseMay 21, 2013 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 22, 2013 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 570.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 570, American Heroes COLA Act” on May 15, 2013. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on May 8, 2013”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 15, 2013 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/44216
- CBO publication date
- May 15, 2013
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 570, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/570
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8611d3d34f444f192f2e2c77df264387bacad1f699988835e779e8b872b495f9
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 570, American Heroes COLA Act” on May 21, 2013. CBO’s description reads “As posted on the website on the House Committee on Rules on May 16, 2013”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 21, 2013 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/44260
- CBO publication date
- May 21, 2013
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 570, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/570
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8611d3d34f444f192f2e2c77df264387bacad1f699988835e779e8b872b495f9
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 113-62 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on May 17, 2013.Source: Congress.gov, reported May 17, 2013 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/62
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 570, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/570
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8611d3d34f444f192f2e2c77df264387bacad1f699988835e779e8b872b495f9
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. RUNYAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H415):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 570, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/570
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8611d3d34f444f192f2e2c77df264387bacad1f699988835e779e8b872b495f9
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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
39 cosponsors — 16 Republicans, 23 Democrats
23 of 39 cosponsors (59%) are from the other party.
Mark Amodei (R-NV), Ron Barber (D-AZ), Lou Barletta (R-PA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Jim Bridenstine (R-OK), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Tom Cole (R-OK), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Rodney Davis (R-IL), William Enyart (D-IL), Pete Gallego (D-TX), Tim Griffin (R-AR), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Bill Johnson (R-OH), Ann Kirkpatrick (D-AZ), Leonard Lance (R-NJ), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), David Loebsack (D-IA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), James McGovern (D-MA), Jerry McNerney (D-CA), Gloria Negrete McLeod (D-CA), Richard Nugent (R-FL), Beto O'Rourke (D-TX), Scott Peters (D-CA), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Nick Rahall (D-WV) and 9 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jon Runyan.
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- H.R. 733 (113th) Access to Veterans Benefits Improvement 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.