House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend the suspension of the limitation on the period for which certain borrowers are eligible for guaranteed assistance.
Sponsor: Rep. Leonard Boswell D-IAWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 7, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 11, 2011 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Credit.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1422.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BOSWELL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2535):Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution, section 8, clause 18Source: Congress.gov, record updated February 5, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 56 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1422, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1422
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- February 5, 2024
- 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.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of February 5, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
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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
8 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 5 Democrats
3 of 8 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Charles Boustany (R-LA), Bruce Braley (D-IA), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Steve King (R-IA), Tom Latham (R-IA), David Loebsack (D-IA), Peter Welch (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Leonard Boswell.
- H.R. 4313 (112th) Farm Service Accountability Act
- H.Res. 474 (112th) Recognizing the valuable contributions of community colleges and encouraging local partnerships with such institutions to train and…
- H.R. 2091 (112th) Freight Rail Infrastructure Capacity Expansion Act of 2011
- H.R. 618 (112th) Rare Earths and Critical Materials Revitalization Act of 2011
- H.Con.Res. 103 (112th) Expressing the sense of Congress that the effective Federal tax rate paid by the President and Vice-President of the United States, and…
- H.R. 1233 (112th) To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to suspend a limitation on the period for which certain borrowers are eligible…
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.