House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
People Before Party Act of 2013
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 4, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 4, 2013 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 936.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MATHESON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H949):This bill is enacted pursuant to Article I, Section 4, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 98 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 936, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/936
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7c6e850e7121984a00f2d4f0209b8b23f77e059423769d7d58042a0f7d89d764
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. 936, 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jim Matheson.
- H.R. 4290 (113th) Wakefield Act of 2014
- H.R. 134 (113th) To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.
- H.R. 2285 (113th) Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance Act
- H.R. 4023 (113th) Fairness to Pet Owners Act of 2014
- H.R. 3245 (113th) Medicare Home Health Fraud Reduction Act
- H.R. 2948 (113th) Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation 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.