House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 18, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 7, 2011 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 308.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. McCARTHY of New York, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H255):This bill is enacted pursuant to the powers granted to the Congress by Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated January 10, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 136 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 308, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/308
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
242726817250633513fdee36fa3d09c81aba807912a813d495128b3d96872fe1
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 January 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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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
138 cosponsors — 138 Democrats
0 of 138 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Karen Bass (D-CA), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Robert Brady (D-PA), Bruce Braley (D-IA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Lois Capps (D-CA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), John Carney (D-DE), André Carson (D-IN), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Judy Chu (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), John Conyers (D-MI), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Joseph Crowley (D-NY) and 108 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Carolyn McCarthy.
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- H.R. 1781 (112th) Fix Gun Checks Act of 2011
- H.R. 6241 (112th) Stop Online Ammunition Sales Act of 2012
- H.R. 591 (112th) Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2011
- H.R. 2229 (112th) Student-to-School Nurse Ratio Improvement Act of 2011
- H.R. 1919 (112th) Bleeding Disorder Screening, Awareness, and Further Education (SAFE) 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.