House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 10, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 29, 2011 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1006.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BURTON of Indiana, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H1726):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 14 and 18.Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 39 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1006, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1006
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
939e5701ee8d7b0dbc6616add116d5d092176626052740e22afcd65f5dae7f05
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. 1006, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 25, 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
65 cosponsors — 53 Republicans, 12 Democrats
12 of 65 cosponsors (18%) are from the other party.
Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Robert Brady (D-PA), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Francisco Canseco (R-TX), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Chip Cravaack (R-MN), Charles Dent (R-PA), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Robert Dold (R-IL), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA), John Fleming (R-LA), J. Forbes (R-VA), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Scott Garrett (R-NJ), Jim Gerlach (R-PA), Phil Gingrey (R-GA), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Trey Gowdy (R-SC), Tim Griffin (R-AR), H. Griffith (R-VA), Michael Grimm (R-NY), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Wally Herger (R-CA), Tim Holden (D-PA), Steve Israel (D-NY) and 35 more.
More from the sponsor
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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.