House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act
H.R. 3523Introduced Nov 30, 2011Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 30, 2011
- Committee actionDec 1, 2011
- Passed HouseApr 26, 2012 · 248–168
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 7, 2012 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3523.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3523, Cyber Intelligence Sharing Act” on December 22, 2011. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on December 1, 2011”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 22, 2011 ↗Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/42800
- CBO publication date
- December 22, 2011
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3523, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/3523
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 112-445 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee on April 17, 2012.
Source: Congress.gov, reported April 17, 2012 ↗Evidence
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- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/112/HRPT/445
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3523, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/3523
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ROGERS of Michigan, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H7999):
The intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the
United States government are carried out to support the
national security interests of the United States.
Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the United
States provides, in pertinent part, that ``Congress shall
have power . . . to pay the debts and provide for the
common defense and general welfare of the United States'';
and ``To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper
for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers and all
other Powers vested in this Constitution in the Government of
the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.''
Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗Evidence
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 631 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3523, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/3523
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
58caf74911733dcbb5445477a605a502da6973ef19b9dd40fc3ac49b697f9b56
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Vote results
9 recorded roll-call votes on H.R. 3523. The vote that moved the bill is first.
1HOUSE · APR 26, 2012
Passed the House
248–168PASSED
R 206–28 D 42–140
On Passage · roll 192 · 15 not voting
Procedural votes (8) — motions, rulings and amendments along the way (8 House). Tap to show.
Mostly votes on amendments (7 of 8). They came during the House’s run of votes on Apr 26. Oldest first. Totals are yea–nay.
Amendment 1 to H.R. 3523On agreeing to the amendment
House · Apr 26, 2012 · roll 184
R 11–222 D 156–21
167–243Failed
Amendment 3 to H.R. 3523On agreeing to the amendment
House · Apr 26, 2012 · roll 185
R 233–0 D 179–0
412–0Agreed
Amendment 4 to H.R. 3523On agreeing to the amendment
House · Apr 26, 2012 · roll 186
R 231–2 D 179–1
410–3Agreed
Amendment 5 to H.R. 3523On agreeing to the amendment
House · Apr 26, 2012 · roll 187
R 234–0 D 181–0
415–0Agreed
Amendment 6 to H.R. 3523On agreeing to the amendment
House · Apr 26, 2012 · roll 188
R 234–0 D 182–0
416–0Agreed
Amendment 10 to H.R. 3523On agreeing to the amendment
House · Apr 26, 2012 · roll 189
R 233–0 D 181–1
414–1Agreed
Amendment 12 to H.R. 3523On agreeing to the amendment
House · Apr 26, 2012 · roll 190
R 233–1 D 180–2
413–3Agreed
Send the bill back to committeeMotion to recommit with instructions
House · Apr 26, 2012 · roll 191
R 1–233 D 182–0
183–233Failed
Cosponsors
112 cosponsors — 86 Republicans, 26 Democrats
26 of 112 cosponsors (23%) are from the other party.
Mark Amodei (R-NV), Steve Austria (R-OH), Joe Baca (D-CA), Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Dan Benishek (R-MI), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Dan Boren (D-OK), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Mo Brooks (R-AL), Paul Broun (R-GA), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Dave Camp (R-MI), Dennis Cardoza (D-CA), John Carter (R-TX), Ben Chandler (D-KY), Mike Coffman (R-CO), Tom Cole (R-OK), K. Conaway (R-TX), James Cooper (D-TN), Jim Costa (D-CA), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Geoff Davis (R-KY), Norman Dicks (D-WA) and 82 more.
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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.