House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 11, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 11, 2011 — Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1848.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MACK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H3220):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1--The Congress shall have Power to lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States.Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 293 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1848, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1848
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- 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 September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1848, last updated September 8, 2026. 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
70 cosponsors — 70 Republicans
0 of 70 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Sandy Adams (R-FL), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Joe Barton (R-TX), Dan Benishek (R-MI), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Paul Broun (R-GA), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Dan Burton (R-IN), John Campbell (R-CA), Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Howard Coble (R-NC), Geoff Davis (R-KY), Jeff Denham (R-CA), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), John Duncan (R-TN), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Jeff Flake (R-AZ), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Scott Garrett (R-NJ), Phil Gingrey (R-GA), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Trey Gowdy (R-SC), Sam Graves (R-MO), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Sam Johnson (R-TX) and 40 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.