House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Filipino Veterans Fairness Act of 2011
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 6, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 18, 2011 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 210.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. SPEIER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H103):This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article 1, 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
- 124 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 210, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/210
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 14, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1612a6a5858204b4a3c3124643f761b07316c60327d7e6f5f18af659662cf9c2
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. 210, 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
96 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 92 Democrats
4 of 96 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Mark Amodei (R-NV), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Steve Austria (R-OH), Joe Baca (D-CA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Karen Bass (D-CA), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Robert Brady (D-PA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), André Carson (D-IN), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), Hansen Clarke (D-MI), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), John Conyers (D-MI), Jim Costa (D-CA), Danny Davis (D-IL), Susan Davis (D-CA), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Theodore Deutch (D-FL) and 66 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jackie Speier.
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- H.R. 2310 (112th) Equal Access to COBRA Act of 2011
- H.R. 3003 (112th) To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Balazs "Ernie" Bodai in recognition of his many outstanding contributions to the Nation…
- H.R. 3015 (112th) Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Survivorship Research and Quality of Life 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.