House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJun 16, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 8, 2011 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2228.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LUJAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H4329):Article I Section 8Source: Congress.gov, record updated March 23, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 19 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2228, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2228
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6dfa9d0468d7d144cad33075c1a99a749a8ba13bd0ff5785dbf44b291cd4073f
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 March 23, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2228, last updated March 23, 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
9 cosponsors — 9 Democrats
0 of 9 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Charles Rangel (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ben Luján.
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- H.R. 4396 (112th) Forest Stewardship and Fire Fuels Reductions Act of 2012
- H.Con.Res. 73 (112th) Honoring the service of Sergeant First Class Leroy Arthur Petry, a native of Santa Fe, New Mexico and the second living recipient of the…
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.