House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Small Business Start-up Savings Accounts 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. 1730.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. SEWELL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H3062):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 And The Sixteenth AmendmentSource: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 58 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1730, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1730
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 14, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
58f52df8368f42b0e7f954322e0e2e435128e1f9a3d2d5803b8164d5b7759499
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. 1730, 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
8 cosponsors — 8 Democrats
0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Karen Bass (D-CA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), David Cicilline (D-RI), Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Laura Richardson (D-CA), Frederica Wilson (D-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Terri Sewell.
- H.Res. 562 (112th) Directing the Office of the Historian to compile oral histories from current and former Members of the House of Representatives involved…
- H.Res. 432 (112th) Celebrating the life and achievements of Reverend Fred Lee Shuttlesworth and honoring him for his tireless efforts in the fight against…
- H.Res. 518 (112th) Congratulating the University of Alabama Crimson Tide football team for winning the 2011 Bowl Championship Series National Championship.
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.