House bill · 112th Congress · Public Law 112-76
Where it went
- IntroducedNov 14, 2011
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseDec 14, 2011 · 416–0
- Passed SenateDec 15, 2011 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentDec 19, 2011
- Became lawDec 23, 2011
Latest action: Dec 23, 2011 — Became Public Law No: 112-76.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3421.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SHUSTER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H7578):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 32 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3421, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/3421
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a3b338d00f6621f2c4bbb16185c3d6f814af52361f7710a859315170f7af86b7
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 April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3421, last updated April 7, 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
332 cosponsors — 197 Republicans, 135 Democrats
135 of 332 cosponsors (41%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Jason Altmire (D-PA), Mark Amodei (R-NV), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Steve Austria (R-OH), Joe Baca (D-CA), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Lou Barletta (R-PA), John Barrow (D-GA), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Joe Barton (R-TX), Charles Bass (R-NH), Karen Bass (D-CA), Dan Benishek (R-MI), Rick Berg (R-ND), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Diane Black (R-TN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU) and 302 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Shuster.
- H.R. 2845 (112th) Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011
- H.Res. 526 (112th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect toward the establishment of a democratic and prosperous Republic of…
- H.Con.Res. 93 (112th) Providing for a correction to the enrollment of the bill H.R. 2845.
- H.R. 2864 (112th) Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Act
- H.R. 1218 (112th) To amend title 23, United States Code, to allow a State to use as a credit toward the non-Federal share requirement for funds made…
- H.R. 708 (112th) Safe Highway Markings 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.