1HOUSE · APR 16, 2012
Passed the House
377–0PASSED
R 216–0 D 161–0
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · roll 152 · 54 not voting
House bill · 112th Congress · Public Law 112-148
Raoul Wallenberg Centennial Celebration Act
Became law on Jul 26, 2012.
Sponsor: Rep. Gregory Meeks D-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 21, 2011
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseApr 16, 2012 · 377–0
- Passed SenateJul 11, 2012 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentJul 19, 2012
- Became lawJul 26, 2012
Latest action: Jul 26, 2012 — Became Public Law No: 112-148.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3001.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MEEKS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H6343):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 6, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3001, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/3001
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
1 recorded roll-call vote on H.R. 3001. The vote that moved the bill is first.
Yea–nay by party (R = Republicans, D = Democrats, I = independents). Counts for present and not-voting members are shown where there were any. Showing all 1 of 1 recorded votes. Sorted by date; within a chamber by roll-call number.
Cosponsors
301 cosponsors — 141 Republicans, 160 Democrats
141 of 301 cosponsors (47%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Jason Altmire (D-PA), Mark Amodei (R-NV), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Steve Austria (R-OH), Joe Baca (D-CA), Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), John Barrow (D-GA), Joe Barton (R-TX), Charles Bass (R-NH), Karen Bass (D-CA), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Rick Berg (R-ND), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Diane Black (R-TN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Jo Bonner (R-AL), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Robert Brady (D-PA) and 271 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gregory Meeks.
- H.R. 1799 (112th) St. Albans VA Veteran Cares Act of 2011
- H.Res. 632 (112th) Commending the Government of Turkey for its efforts to facilitate, host, and care for refugees fleeing the Al-Assad regime's escalating…
- H.Res. 633 (112th) Supporting the goals and ideals of "Financial Literacy Month".
- H.Res. 308 (112th) Recognizing the achievements of America's high school valedictorians of the graduating class of 2011, promoting the importance of…
- H.R. 2043 (112th) Restoration of Civil Rights Act of 2011
- H.R. 2862 (112th) Putting America Back to Work Act of 2011
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.