House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedSep 15, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 4, 2011 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2941.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. QUAYLE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H6232):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 31 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2941, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2941
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 14, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
07b22666db2a4fe8dc3b63a3a8066ddf15628ef6c03afac26f7e36070e51bdf4
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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2941, last updated August 14, 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
11 cosponsors — 11 Republicans
0 of 11 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Robert Dold (R-IL), Michael Grimm (R-NY), Randy Hultgren (R-IL), Peter King (R-NY), James Lankford (R-OK), Billy Long (R-MO), Patrick McHenry (R-NC), Ron Paul (R-TX), Peter Roskam (R-IL), Lamar Smith (R-TX), Kevin Yoder (R-KS).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Benjamin Quayle.
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- H.R. 2833 (112th) Employee Workplace Freedom Act
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- H.R. 5846 (112th) Second Amendment Sovereignty Act of 2012
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.