House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 15, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 15, 2011 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1614.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HERGER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2915):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 31 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1614, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1614
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 14, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
909cf3e67232c5d81c89d23920064d803c95a61a05094b703f646a1eaba9ab2e
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. 1614, 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
43 cosponsors — 28 Republicans, 15 Democrats
15 of 43 cosponsors (35%) are from the other party.
W. Akin (R-MO), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Mark Amodei (R-NV), Dan Benishek (R-MI), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Michael Burgess (R-TX), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Geoff Davis (R-KY), Sean Duffy (R-WI), John Duncan (R-TN), J. Forbes (R-VA), Scott Garrett (R-NJ), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Michael Grimm (R-NY), Andy Harris (R-MD), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Sam Johnson (R-TX), Ron Kind (D-WI), Peter King (R-NY), Leonard Lance (R-NJ), John Lewis (D-GA), Kenny Marchant (R-TX), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Michael Michaud (D-ME) and 13 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.