House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Commercial Motor Vehicle Advanced Safety Technology Tax Act of 2011
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 4, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 4, 2011 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1706.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DAVIS of Kentucky, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H3061):Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article I of the United States Constitution and Amendment XVI of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 121 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1706, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1706
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 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.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1706, last updated December 5, 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
14 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 10 Democrats
10 of 14 cosponsors (71%) are from the other party.
Hansen Clarke (D-MI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), David Dreier (R-CA), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Tim Holden (D-PA), Randy Hultgren (R-IL), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Sue Myrick (R-NC), Gary Peters (D-MI), David Price (D-NC), Heath Shuler (D-NC), Betty Sutton (D-OH), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Melvin Watt (D-NC).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Geoff Davis.
- H.R. 2883 (112th) Child and Family Services Improvement and Innovation Act
- H.R. 2943 (112th) Short-Term TANF Extension Act
- H.R. 10 (112th) Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2011
- H.R. 3339 (112th) Standard DATA Act
- H.R. 2461 (112th) Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2011
- H.R. 3729 (112th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend and expand the charitable deduction for contributions of food inventory.
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.