House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to clarify provisions relating to the regulation of municipal advisors, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 26, 2011
- Committee actionSep 12, 2012
- Passed HouseSep 19, 2012 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 20, 2012 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2827.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DOLD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H5928):Article 1, Section 8, clause 3, which provides Congress the power to ``regulate commerce with foreign Nations and among the several States.'' This legislation clarifies language in the Dodd-Frank Act regarding the registration and regulation of municipal advisors. It does this by amending the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 326 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2827, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2827
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
236e111d89b670ad9f51b176d65fbda7975cf13360b8d9e74059cf7243a5d076
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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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
39 cosponsors — 30 Republicans, 9 Democrats
9 of 39 cosponsors (23%) are from the other party.
Mark Amodei (R-NV), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Dan Boren (D-OK), Tom Cole (R-OK), Renee Ellmers (R-NC), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Christopher Gibson (R-NY), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Kay Granger (R-TX), Michael Grimm (R-NY), Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI), Richard Hanna (R-NY), Nan Hayworth (R-NY), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Randy Hultgren (R-IL), Lynn Jenkins (R-KS), Leonard Lance (R-NJ), Robert Latta (R-OH), Frank Lucas (R-OK), Jim Matheson (D-UT), Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI), Gary Miller (R-CA), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Randy Neugebauer (R-TX), Kristi Noem (R-SD), William Owens (D-NY), Steven Palazzo (R-MS), Benjamin Quayle (R-AZ) and 9 more.
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.