House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 23, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 29, 2012 — Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1946.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MARINO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H3343):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 (Relating to Commercial Activity Regulation)Source: Congress.gov, record updated June 8, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 75 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1946, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1946
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
54d99679e5b4f597eb7dd4385c963adb382d585b113ce3c1e6aa967fe381a2b5
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 June 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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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
40 cosponsors — 28 Republicans, 12 Democrats
12 of 40 cosponsors (30%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Lou Barletta (R-PA), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Dan Boren (D-OK), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Howard Coble (R-NC), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Renee Ellmers (R-NC), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Jim Gerlach (R-PA), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Walter Jones (R-NC), Larry Kissell (D-NC), Frank Lucas (R-OK), Mike McIntyre (D-NC), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Steven Palazzo (R-MS), Ron Paul (R-TX), Ed Perlmutter (D-CO), Todd Platts (R-PA), Bill Posey (R-FL) and 10 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tom Marino.
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- H.R. 2492 (112th) Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011
- H.R. 3806 (112th) One Subject at a Time Act
- H.R. 4112 (112th) Private Security Officer Screening Improvement Act
- H.R. 1779 (112th) Federal Hiring Freeze Act of 2011
- H.R. 3417 (112th) To amend the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century to modify requirements relating to an addition to Corridor O in Pennsylvania…
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.