House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJun 24, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 7, 2011 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2387.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. McDERMOTT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H4576):Clause 3 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the United States ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 68 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2387, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2387
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- 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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2387, last updated December 5, 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
22 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 11 Democrats
11 of 22 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Steve Austria (R-OH), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Bob Filner (D-CA), Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Randy Hultgren (R-IL), Peter King (R-NY), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Charles Rangel (D-NY), E. Rigell (R-VA), David Rivera (R-FL), Ed Royce (R-CA), Gregorio Sablan (D-MP).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jim McDermott.
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- H.R. 4290 (112th) Homeowner Tax Fairness Act
- H.R. 4123 (112th) Fair Playing Field Act of 2012
- H.Res. 704 (112th) Commending Rotary International and others for their efforts to prevent and eradicate polio.
- H.R. 2763 (112th) To amend section 402(a)(2)(M) of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to extend by two years 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.