House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2013
Sponsor: Rep. Allyson Schwartz D-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 6, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 14, 2013 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 574.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. NEUGEBAUER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Pages H5347-H5349):Constitutional Amendments Article V The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose Amendments to this Constitution, or, on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the several States, shall call a Convention for proposing Amendments, which in either Case, shall be valid to all Intents and Purposes, as Part of this Constitution, when ratified by the Legislatures of three fourths of the several States or by Conventions in three fourths thereof, as the one or the other Mode of Ratification may be proposed by the Congress; Provided that no Amendment which may be made prior to the Year One thousand eight hundred and eight shall in any Manner…Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 3,718 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 574, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/574
- 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. 574, 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
40 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 38 Democrats
2 of 40 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.
Ami Bera (D-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Robert Brady (D-PA), Bruce Braley (D-IA), John Carney (D-DE), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Judy Chu (D-CA), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Danny Davis (D-IL), William Enyart (D-IL), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Pete Gallego (D-TX), Alan Grayson (D-FL), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Denny Heck (D-WA), Joseph Heck (R-NV), James Himes (D-CT), Ann Kirkpatrick (D-AZ), Tom Latham (R-IA), David Loebsack (D-IA), Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), Daniel Maffei (D-NY), Doris Matsui (D-CA), James McGovern (D-MA), Mike McIntyre (D-NC) and 10 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Allyson Schwartz.
- H.R. 2056 (113th) Veteran Employment Transition Act
- H.R. 4916 (113th) POWER Act
- H.R. 3456 (113th) To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the enrollment of veterans in certain courses of education, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 1978 (113th) Support Working Parents Act of 2013
- H.R. 1301 (113th) Inspiring Scientific Research and Innovation Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2013
- H.R. 3336 (113th) Inspiring Scientific Research and Innovation Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2014
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.