House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
To provide for a comprehensive assessment of the scientific and technical research on the implications of the use of mid-level ethanol blends, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 27, 2013
- Committee actionApr 11, 2013
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 12, 2014 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 499.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 875.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 113-667 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Science, Space, and Technology Committee on December 12, 2014.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 12, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/667
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 875, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/875
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3abc1d6a13dde55895df1cf46bebe4ba5c02cf79a094c89f333064c5d1a169ea
A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SENSENBRENNER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H703):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 64 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 875, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/875
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3abc1d6a13dde55895df1cf46bebe4ba5c02cf79a094c89f333064c5d1a169ea
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 (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 875, last updated April 7, 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
24 cosponsors — 23 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 24 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.
Dan Benishek (R-MI), Paul Broun (R-GA), John Campbell (R-CA), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Tim Griffin (R-AR), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Richard Hanna (R-NY), Andy Harris (R-MD), Walter Jones (R-NC), James Lankford (R-OK), Richard Nugent (R-FL), Scott Perry (R-PA), Tom Petri (R-WI), Bill Posey (R-FL), Reid Ribble (R-WI), Jon Runyan (R-NJ), Matt Salmon (R-AZ), Lamar Smith (R-TX), Steve Stockman (R-TX), Tim Walberg (R-MI), Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA), Joe Wilson (R-SC).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. F. Sensenbrenner.
- H.R. 3361 (113th) USA FREEDOM Act
- H.R. 1073 (113th) Nuclear Terrorism Conventions Implementation and Safety of Maritime Navigation Act of 2013
- H.R. 1944 (113th) Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2014
- H.R. 3899 (113th) Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2014
- H.R. 1861 (113th) Stop Motorcycle Checkpoint Funding Act
- H.R. 3465 (113th) Second Chance Reauthorization 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.