House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 17, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 19, 2011 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3465.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. INSLEE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H7830):The Constitutional authority of Congress to enact this legislation is provided by . . . Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18, which provides that Congress shall have the power to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 402 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3465, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/3465
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 14, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c108e58c6e96c94fa33609ff0f49f5d781b9b66f15331edea3eb571a1833f3a3
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. 3465, 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
113 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 112 Democrats
1 of 113 cosponsors (1%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Howard Berman (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Bruce Braley (D-IA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Lois Capps (D-CA), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), André Carson (D-IN), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), John Conyers (D-MI), James Cooper (D-TN), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Susan Davis (D-CA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), John Dingell (D-MI), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Sam Farr (D-CA) and 83 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jay Inslee.
- H.R. 1847 (112th) Domestic Fuel for Enhancing National Security Act of 2011
- H.R. 2750 (112th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the investment tax credit for combined heat and power system property.
- H.R. 2994 (112th) Marine and Hydrokinetic Renewable Energy Promotion Act of 2011
- H.R. 2490 (112th) To amend the National Trails System Act to provide for a study of the Cascadia Marine Trail.
- H.R. 1520 (112th) Offshore Drilling Safety Improvement Act
- H.R. 3703 (112th) FUTURE STEM 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.