House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Servicemembers' Choice in Transition Act of 2013
Sponsor: Rep. Bill Flores R-TXWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 13, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 25, 2013 — Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 631.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FLORES, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H502):Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 62 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 631, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/631
- 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. 631, 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
8 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 7 Democrats
7 of 8 cosponsors (88%) are from the other party.
André Carson (D-IN), William Enyart (D-IL), Walter Jones (R-NC), Sean Maloney (D-NY), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Beto O'Rourke (D-TX), Raul Ruiz (D-CA), Mark Takano (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Flores.
- H.R. 4199 (113th) To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Waco, Texas, as the "Doris Miller Department of Veterans Affairs Medical…
- H.R. 2728 (113th) Protecting States' Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act
- H.R. 2481 (113th) Veterans Economic Opportunity Act of 2013
- H.Con.Res. 125 (113th) Providing for the sine die adjournment of the second session of the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress.
- H.R. 2876 (113th) Fairness for America's Heroes Act of 2013
- H.R. 3725 (113th) Veterans Entrepreneurs Act of 2013
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.