House bill · 112th Congress · Public Law 112-7
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 15, 2011
- Committee actionMar 16, 2011
- Passed HouseMar 29, 2011 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateMar 29, 2011 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentMar 30, 2011
- Became lawMar 31, 2011
Latest action: Mar 31, 2011 — Became Public Law No: 112-7.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1079.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1079, Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011” on March 17, 2011. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on March 16, 2011”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 17, 2011 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/22068
- CBO publication date
- March 17, 2011
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1079, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1079
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 112-41 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on March 29, 2011.Source: Congress.gov, reported March 29, 2011 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/112/HRPT/41
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1079, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1079
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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. MICA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H1842):Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution, specifically Clause 1, Clause 3, and Clause 18.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 103 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1079, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1079
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1079, last updated April 7, 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
4 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 4 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Dave Camp (R-MI), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Tom Petri (R-WI), Nick Rahall (D-WV).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Mica.
- H.R. 658 (112th) FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012
- H.R. 662 (112th) Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2011
- H.R. 4097 (112th) John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2012
- H.R. 1893 (112th) Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011, Part II
- H.R. 2887 (112th) Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011
- H.R. 3800 (112th) Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2012
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.