House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
American Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2013
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 3, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 3, 2013 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 75.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BROUN of Georgia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H35):Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: si7 This legislation is authorized by Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution: ``To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States.''Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 351 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 75, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/75
- 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. 75, 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
10 cosponsors — 10 Republicans
0 of 10 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Michael Burgess (R-TX), John Duncan (R-TN), Stephen Fincher (R-TN), Tim Huelskamp (R-KS), Walter Jones (R-NC), Thomas Massie (R-KY), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Mike Rogers (R-AL), Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA), Ted Yoho (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Paul Broun.
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- H.J.Res. 35 (113th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to balance the Federal budget.
- H.R. 2021 (113th) Freedom From Union Violence Act of 2013
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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.