House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedNov 15, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 29, 2011 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3429.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PALAZZO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H7626):According to Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 64 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3429, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/3429
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1f2954fc6043221f92773c8cc379b2a2aed27922834bff523374cea7ee48415f
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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3429, last updated December 5, 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
10 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 10 cosponsors (10%) are from the other party.
Jo Bonner (R-AL), John Carter (R-TX), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Gregg Harper (R-MS), Larry Kissell (D-NC), Richard Nugent (R-FL), Alan Nunnelee (R-MS), Steve Scalise (R-LA), Steve Southerland (R-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Steven Palazzo.
- H.R. 6586 (112th) Space Exploration Sustainability Act
- H.R. 3455 (112th) To amend title 10, United States Code, to include the Chief of the National Guard Bureau as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and to…
- H.R. 2821 (112th) To allow damage payments from BP in connection with the blowout and explosion on the offshore drilling unit Deepwater Horizon to be…
- H.R. 6341 (112th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a partial exclusion under section 911 for foreign earned income of employees of United…
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.