House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Lymphedema Diagnosis and Treatment Cost-Saving Act of 2011
Sponsor: Rep. Larry Kissell D-NCWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 12, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 20, 2011 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2499.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KISSELL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H4945):Article I, Sec. 8, clause 3, the Commerce ClauseSource: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 48 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2499, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2499
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 14, 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 August 14, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
92 cosponsors — 15 Republicans, 77 Democrats
15 of 92 cosponsors (16%) are from the other party.
Joe Baca (D-CA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Karen Bass (D-CA), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Howard Coble (R-NC), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), John Conyers (D-MI), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), John Duncan (R-TN), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Sam Farr (D-CA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ) and 62 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.