House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law

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H.R. 695Introduced Feb 14, 2013Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Where it went

IntroducedFeb 14, 2013
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Feb 15, 2013 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 695.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DENHAM, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H548):
Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution, specifically Clause 1 (relating to providing for the common defense and general welfare of the United States) and Clause 18 (relating to the power to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the powers vested in Congress).
Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
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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.

Sent to: Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Rules CommitteeBills with a CBO estimate Bills with a committee report See it in the Data Web

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 695, 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

18 cosponsors — 18 Republicans

0 of 18 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Howard Coble (R-NC), John Duncan (R-TN), Richard Hanna (R-NY), Duncan Hunter (R-CA), Bill Johnson (R-OH), Raul Labrador (R-ID), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Patrick McHenry (R-NC), John Mica (R-FL), Gary Miller (R-CA), Devin Nunes (R-CA), Tom Reed (R-NY), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), David Schweikert (R-AZ), Steve Stivers (R-OH), Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA), Roger Williams (R-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jeff Denham.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-10 district

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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.