House bill · 112th Congress · Public Law 112-34
Child and Family Services Improvement and Innovation Act
Became law on Sep 30, 2011.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 12, 2011
- Committee actionSep 19, 2011
- Passed HouseSep 21, 2011 · 395–25
- Passed SenateSep 22, 2011 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentSep 27, 2011
- Became lawSep 30, 2011
Latest action: Sep 30, 2011 — Became Public Law No: 112-34.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2883.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2883, Child and Family Services Improvement and Innovation Act” on September 19, 2011. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on September 14, 2011”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 19, 2011 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/42579
- CBO publication date
- September 19, 2011
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2883, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2883
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 112-210 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Ways and Means Committee on September 19, 2011.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 19, 2011 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/112/HRPT/210
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2883, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2883
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DAVIS of Kentucky, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H6097):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution, to ``provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States.''Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 145 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2883, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2883
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
16 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 9 Democrats
9 of 16 cosponsors (56%) are from the other party.
Rick Berg (R-ND), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), James Langevin (D-RI), Sander Levin (D-MI), John Lewis (D-GA), Kenny Marchant (R-TX), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Tom Reed (R-NY), David Reichert (R-WA), Peter Roskam (R-IL), Pete Stark (D-CA), Patrick Tiberi (R-OH).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Geoff Davis.
- H.R. 2943 (112th) Short-Term TANF Extension Act
- H.R. 10 (112th) Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2011
- H.R. 3339 (112th) Standard DATA Act
- H.R. 1706 (112th) Commercial Motor Vehicle Advanced Safety Technology Tax Act of 2011
- H.R. 2461 (112th) Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2011
- H.R. 3729 (112th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend and expand the charitable deduction for contributions of food inventory.
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.