House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Federal First Offender Improvement Act of 2011
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 15, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 15, 2011 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2567.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PIERLUISI, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H5126):The constitutional authority on which this bill rests is the power of the Congress to provide for the general welfare of the United States, as enumerated in Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution, and to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution such power as enumerated in Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 388 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2567, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2567
- 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
25 cosponsors — 25 Democrats
0 of 25 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Joe Baca (D-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), Danny Davis (D-IL), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Sam Farr (D-CA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Gene Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Barbara Lee (D-CA), James McGovern (D-MA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Jared Polis (D-CO), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Silvestre Reyes (D-TX), Robert Scott (D-VA), Pete Stark (D-CA), Linda Sánchez (D-CA), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Lynn Woolsey (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Pedro Pierluisi.
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- H.R. 863 (112th) Teacher Exchange Act of 2011
- H.R. 1761 (112th) Marine Turtle Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2011
- H.R. 1273 (112th) Puerto Rico Hospital HITECH Amendments of 2011
- H.R. 1357 (112th) Puerto Rico Medicare Part B Equity 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.