House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 4, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 2, 2011 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1356.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PERLMUTTER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2293):Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1356, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1356
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 14, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4897415165870b64d798ef1728ceb7e0c6ccefe6593e932a9bf90ce119bce2d4
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 14, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1356, last updated August 14, 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
16 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 7 Democrats
9 of 16 cosponsors (56%) are from the other party.
André Carson (D-IN), Ben Chandler (D-KY), Mike Coffman (R-CO), Joe Courtney (D-CT), John Duncan (R-TN), Bob Filner (D-CA), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), Cory Gardner (R-CO), Bob Gibbs (R-OH), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Donald Manzullo (R-IL), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Dennis Ross (R-FL), Scott Tipton (R-CO), Paul Tonko (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ed Perlmutter.
- H.Con.Res. 134 (112th) Condemning, in the strongest possible terms, the heinous atrocities that occurred in Aurora, Colorado.
- H.R. 3325 (112th) Livable Communities Act of 2011
- H.R. 6615 (112th) To exclude from gross income payments from the Aurora Victim Relief Fund to the victims of the event at the Century 16 Cinema in Aurora…
- H.R. 3530 (112th) Freddie Mac Debt Reduction Act of 2011
- H.R. 3531 (112th) Foreign Business Bribery Prohibition Act of 2011
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.