House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2011
Sponsor: Rep. Geoff Davis R-KYWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 20, 2011
- Committee actionOct 25, 2011
- Passed HouseDec 7, 2011 · 241–184
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 8, 2011 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 10.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 10, Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2011” on November 30, 2011. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Rules on November 16, 2011”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 30, 2011 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/42744
- CBO publication date
- November 30, 2011
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 10, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/10
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 10, Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2011” on November 30, 2011. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 25, 2011”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 30, 2011 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/42738
- CBO publication date
- November 30, 2011
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 10, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/10
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5bc31067cafb8847691d6f5810079970f3b94147bf3b67a06d251976dc2a4be6
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 112-278,Part 2 ↗; H. Rept. 112-278,Part 1 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 18, 2011 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/112/HRPT/278
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/112/HRPT/278 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 10, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/10
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5bc31067cafb8847691d6f5810079970f3b94147bf3b67a06d251976dc2a4be6
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DAVIS of Kentucky, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H396):This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted Congress under article I of the United States Constitution, including the power granted Congress under article I, section 8, clause 18, of the United States Constitution, and the power granted to each House of Congress under article I, section 5, clause 2, of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 342 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 10, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/10
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5bc31067cafb8847691d6f5810079970f3b94147bf3b67a06d251976dc2a4be6
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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
204 cosponsors — 203 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 204 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Sandy Adams (R-FL), W. Akin (R-MO), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Mark Amodei (R-NV), Steve Austria (R-OH), Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Joe Barton (R-TX), Dan Benishek (R-MI), Rick Berg (R-ND), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Diane Black (R-TN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Jo Bonner (R-AL), Dan Boren (D-OK), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Mo Brooks (R-AL), Paul Broun (R-GA), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Dan Burton (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Dave Camp (R-MI), Francisco Canseco (R-TX), Shelley Capito (R-WV), John Carter (R-TX), Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and 174 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Geoff Davis.
- H.R. 2883 (112th) Child and Family Services Improvement and Innovation Act
- H.R. 2943 (112th) Short-Term TANF Extension Act
- H.R. 3339 (112th) Standard DATA Act
- H.R. 1706 (112th) Commercial Motor Vehicle Advanced Safety Technology Tax Act of 2011
- H.R. 2461 (112th) Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2011
- H.R. 3729 (112th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend and expand the charitable deduction for contributions of food inventory.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.