House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Decrease Spending Now Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 26, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 26, 2013 — Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 828.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PRICE of Georgia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H660):Clause 7 of Section 9 of Article I whereby Congress is given the authority to appropriate moneys in the Treasury.Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 113 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 828, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/828
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7937823f63b10c436a91a02ce330b0f4b19c17ec4207a6804d8862d06c39021e
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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 828, last updated December 5, 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
44 cosponsors — 44 Republicans
0 of 44 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Andy Barr (R-KY), Diane Black (R-TN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Paul Broun (R-GA), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Doug Collins (R-GA), John Culberson (R-TX), Ron DeSantis (R-FL), John Fleming (R-LA), Bill Flores (R-TX), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Tom Graves (R-GA), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Walter Jones (R-NC), Steve King (R-IA), Raul Labrador (R-ID), James Lankford (R-OK), Billy Long (R-MO), David McKinley (R-WV), Mark Meadows (R-NC), Luke Messer (R-IN), Mick Mulvaney (R-SC), Pete Olson (R-TX), Scott Perry (R-PA), Robert Pittenger (R-NC), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Mike Pompeo (R-KS) and 14 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tom Price.
- H.R. 1874 (113th) Pro-Growth Budgeting Act of 2014
- H.R. 2009 (113th) Keep the IRS Off Your Health Care Act of 2013
- H.R. 444 (113th) Require a PLAN Act
- H.R. 1717 (113th) Medicare DMEPOS Market Pricing Program Act of 2013
- H.R. 3485 (113th) Employee Rights Act
- H.R. 2300 (113th) Empowering Patients First 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.