House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 5, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 5, 2011 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1792.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SCHOCK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H3111):The constitutional authority on which this bill rests is the power of Congress as stated in Article I, Section 7, and Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 173 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1792, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1792
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 14, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
8a997f5f3abb1ad1a562efffb02754a0756f7bdb5141cc63ff662717c390c6ba
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. 1792, 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
51 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 38 Democrats
38 of 51 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.
Jason Altmire (D-PA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Ann Buerkle (R-NY), Dan Burton (R-IN), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Ben Chandler (D-KY), David Cicilline (D-RI), James Cooper (D-TN), Jerry Costello (D-IL), Robert Dold (R-IL), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Christopher Gibson (R-NY), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Tim Holden (D-PA), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Steve Israel (D-NY), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Bill Johnson (R-OH), Peter King (R-NY), Steven LaTourette (R-OH), James Langevin (D-RI), John Larson (D-CT), Tom Latham (R-IA), John Lewis (D-GA), David Loebsack (D-IA), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), James McGovern (D-MA), Mike McIntyre (D-NC) and 21 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Aaron Schock.
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- H.R. 6267 (112th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the tax on Olympic medals won by United States athletes.
- H.R. 1936 (112th) Medicare Access to Diabetes Supplies Act of 2011
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.