House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
To extend through fiscal year 2013 the increase in the maximum original principal obligation of a mortgage that may be purchased by the Federal National Mortgage Association or the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 13, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 22, 2011 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2508.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CAMPBELL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H5018):Clause 3 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, record updated January 3, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 76 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2508, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2508
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 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 January 3, 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
31 cosponsors — 31 Democrats
31 of 31 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Joe Baca (D-CA), Howard Berman (D-CA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jim Costa (D-CA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Sam Farr (D-CA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI), James Himes (D-CT), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Loretta Sanchez (D-CA), Adam Smith (D-WA), Jackie Speier (D-CA), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY), Maxine Waters (D-CA) and 1 more.
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 3576 (112th) Spending Control 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.