House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law

Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation Act of 2011

H.R. 2401Introduced Jun 24, 2011Policy area: Environmental Protection

Where it went

IntroducedJun 24, 2011
Committee actionJul 13, 2011
Passed HouseSep 23, 2011 · 249–169
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Sep 26, 2011 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2401.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2401, Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation Act of 2011” on July 18, 2011. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on July 12, 2011”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 18, 2011 ↗
Evidence
Field in the Congress.gov record
cboCostEstimates
CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41589
CBO publication date
July 18, 2011
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 2401, 112th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2401
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 25, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d7c56620319c2059a807e9d669e04d620d7609397490c0c338e75154f2f4dc7f
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 112-208 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on September 15, 2011.
Source: Congress.gov, reported September 15, 2011 ↗
Evidence
Field in the Congress.gov record
committeeReports
Report API records
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/112/HRPT/208
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 2401, 112th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2401
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 25, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d7c56620319c2059a807e9d669e04d620d7609397490c0c338e75154f2f4dc7f
A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.
Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SULLIVAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H4577):
Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution
Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗
Evidence
Field in the Congress.gov record
constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
Statement length
64 characters
Congress.gov bill record
H.R. 2401, 112th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2401
Record last updated by Congress.gov
September 8, 2026
PORKER copy retrieved
September 25, 2026
Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d7c56620319c2059a807e9d669e04d620d7609397490c0c338e75154f2f4dc7f
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Sent to: Energy and Commerce Committee, Environment and Public Works CommitteeBills with a CBO estimate Bills with a committee report See it in the Data Web

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2401, last updated September 8, 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

44 cosponsors — 40 Republicans, 4 Democrats

4 of 44 cosponsors (9%) are from the other party.

Steve Austria (R-OH), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Jo Bonner (R-AL), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Shelley Capito (R-WV), Jim Costa (D-CA), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Sean Duffy (R-WI), John Duncan (R-TN), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Jeff Flake (R-AZ), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Gregg Harper (R-MS), Tim Holden (D-PA), Tim Huelskamp (R-KS), Timothy Johnson (R-IL), Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), Robert Latta (R-OH), Jim Matheson (D-UT), David McKinley (R-WV), Sue Myrick (R-NC), Alan Nunnelee (R-MS), Pete Olson (R-TX), Mike Pompeo (R-KS), Denny Rehberg (R-MT), James Renacci (R-OH), Reid Ribble (R-WI), Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) and 14 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Sullivan.

Sponsor’s state and district

Oklahoma in Congress · OK-1 district

Open in Bill Explorer →

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.