House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
To prevent the Secretary of the Treasury from expanding United States bank reporting requirements with respect to interest on deposits paid to nonresident aliens.
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 Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2568.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. POSEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H5127):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution The 16th Amendment to the United States ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, record updated January 10, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 117 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2568, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2568
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
340912d5ff2e4d442703f71428919859b528522e0ff78e1f32cc991f2426de1c
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 10, 2026). 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
15 cosponsors — 11 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 15 cosponsors (27%) are from the other party.
Jo Bonner (R-AL), Francisco Canseco (R-TX), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), John Fleming (R-LA), Michael Grimm (R-NY), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Billy Long (R-MO), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Jeff Miller (R-FL), James Renacci (R-OH), David Rivera (R-FL), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Allen West (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Posey.
- H.R. 2338 (112th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 600 Florida Avenue in Cocoa, Florida, as the "Harry T. and…
- H.R. 1639 (112th) Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2011
- H.R. 1723 (112th) Common Sense Economic Recovery Act of 2011
- H.R. 2581 (112th) Social Security Check Guarantee Act of 2011
- H.R. 3127 (112th) To prohibit the payment of death gratuities to the surviving heirs of deceased Members of Congress.
- H.R. 1140 (112th) Senior Citizens Income Security 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.