House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Farm Dust Regulation Prevention Act of 2011
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 15, 2011
- Committee actionNov 29, 2011
- Passed HouseDec 8, 2011 · 268–150
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 13, 2011 — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 256.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1633.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1633, Farm Dust Regulation Prevention Act of 2011” on December 22, 2011. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on November 30, 2011”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 22, 2011 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/42797
- CBO publication date
- December 22, 2011
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1633, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1633
- 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. 112-316 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on December 6, 2011.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 6, 2011 ↗
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- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/112/HRPT/316
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1633, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1633
- 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 Mrs. NOEM, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2916):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3, the Commerce Clause.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
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- Statement length
- 52 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1633, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1633
- 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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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
121 cosponsors — 116 Republicans, 5 Democrats
5 of 121 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.
W. Akin (R-MO), Steve Austria (R-OH), Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Joe Barton (R-TX), Rick Berg (R-ND), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Diane Black (R-TN), Dan Boren (D-OK), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Paul Broun (R-GA), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Dan Burton (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Francisco Canseco (R-TX), Shelley Capito (R-WV), John Carter (R-TX), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Tom Cole (R-OK), K. Conaway (R-TX), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Jeff Denham (R-CA), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Stephen Fincher (R-TN), Jeff Flake (R-AZ) and 91 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.