House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedAug 1, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 5, 2011 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2754.
- 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 H5886):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 The Congress shall have Power *** To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes.Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 165 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2754, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2754
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
94d551b5f691d28b5c4d8b0bf7b9da91ff0524648d5f4a0d7fca37c25f017f8f
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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2754, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 25, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
18 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 9 Democrats
9 of 18 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Howard Coble (R-NC), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), John Duncan (R-TN), Renee Ellmers (R-NC), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Tim Holden (D-PA), Walter Jones (R-NC), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), James McGovern (D-MA), Patrick McHenry (R-NC), Mike McIntyre (D-NC), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Brad Miller (D-NC), Sue Myrick (R-NC), Mike Rogers (R-AL), Betty Sutton (D-OH), Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA).
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.