House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedOct 12, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 12, 2011 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3163.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. BROWN of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H6854):Article I, Section IV.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 22 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3163, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/3163
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 14, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
26da015e945057ce2c6c856f99953af6bd97e12d423227dc4dbe5ab4f03cfd69
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. 3163, 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
21 cosponsors — 21 Democrats
0 of 21 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
André Carson (D-IN), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Danny Davis (D-IL), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Barbara Lee (D-CA), John Lewis (D-GA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Laura Richardson (D-CA), Cedric Richmond (D-LA), David Scott (D-GA), Pete Stark (D-CA), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Edolphus Towns (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Corrine Brown.
- H.R. 2447 (112th) To grant the congressional gold medal to the Montford Point Marines.
- H.Con.Res. 128 (112th) Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event to award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively…
- H.R. 3513 (112th) To require at least 10 percent of certain transportation funding to be made available for small business concerns owned and controlled by…
- H.Res. 252 (112th) Supporting the goals and ideals of National Train Day.
- H.R. 3217 (112th) To improve and provide increased access to the Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing program.
- H.R. 3745 (112th) Faith-Based Lending Protection Act
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.