House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Department of the Interior Tribal Self-Governance Act of 2011
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 7, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 22, 2011 — Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2444.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BOREN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H4749):Section 8 of article I of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 11, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 43 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2444, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2444
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 11, 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 11, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2444, last updated December 11, 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
17 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 15 Democrats
2 of 17 cosponsors (12%) are from the other party.
Joe Baca (D-CA), Tom Cole (R-OK), Norman Dicks (D-WA), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Michael Honda (D-CA), Jay Inslee (D-WA), Dale Kildee (D-MI), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Ben Luján (D-NM), Edward Markey (D-MA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Gregorio Sablan (D-MP), Don Young (R-AK).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dan Boren.
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- H.Res. 397 (112th) Reestablishing the House of Representatives Page Program.
- H.R. 4154 (112th) SAVE Native Women Act
- H.R. 2936 (112th) Small Business Administration Express Loan Extension 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.