House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Debt Elimination By Tax-Deductible Contribution Act of 2011
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 16, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 16, 2011 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2214.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. STIVERS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H4328):The bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Clause I and II of Section 8 of Article I and the XVI Amendment of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 166 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2214, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2214
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 14, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
cbfef38ad5a9d3524117c71fdf0f5f4c197253232cf01e78bc0ede761612d782
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. 2214, 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
111 cosponsors — 105 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 111 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.
Mark Amodei (R-NV), Steve Austria (R-OH), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Lou Barletta (R-PA), Charles Bass (R-NH), Dan Benishek (R-MI), Rick Berg (R-ND), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Diane Black (R-TN), Dan Boren (D-OK), Mo Brooks (R-AL), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Hansen Clarke (D-MI), Mike Coffman (R-CO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Chip Cravaack (R-MN), Geoff Davis (R-KY), Charles Dent (R-PA), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), David Dreier (R-CA), Sean Duffy (R-WI), Renee Ellmers (R-NC), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Stephen Fincher (R-TN), Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN) and 81 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.