House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Asset Forfeiture Fund Reform and Distribution Act of 2011
Sponsor: Rep. Barney Frank D-MAWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 21, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 1, 2011 — Committee Hearings Held.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2610.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H5374):Section 8 of article I of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 43 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2610, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2610
- 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
12 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 10 Democrats
2 of 12 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.
Joe Courtney (D-CT), Frank Guinta (R-NH), Walter Jones (R-NC), William Keating (D-MA), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Edward Markey (D-MA), James McGovern (D-MA), Mike McIntyre (D-NC), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), John Tierney (D-MA).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Barney Frank.
- H.Res. 193 (112th) Calling for the safe and immediate return of Noor and Ramsay Bower to the United States.
- H.R. 1397 (112th) Employment Non-Discrimination Act
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- H.R. 1983 (112th) States' Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act
- H.R. 2306 (112th) Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2011
- H.R. 2498 (112th) Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act
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.