House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Medicaid Enhancement and Emergency Job Creation Act of 2011
Sponsor: Rep. Raúl Grijalva D-AZWhere it went
- IntroducedDec 1, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 9, 2011 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3542.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GRIJALVA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H8076):U.S. Const. art. I, Sec. Sec. 1 and 8.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 38 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3542, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/3542
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 14, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7242c8d2796ff0fc0dec138778f328519aaad60523ca1b316bdd24ab1f9c5fc0
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. 3542, 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
14 cosponsors — 14 Democrats
0 of 14 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Karen Bass (D-CA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Corrine Brown (D-FL), John Conyers (D-MI), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Sam Farr (D-CA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Maxine Waters (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Raúl Grijalva.
- H.R. 3319 (112th) To allow the Pascua Yaqui Tribe to determine the requirements for membership in that tribe.
- H.R. 4222 (112th) Pascua Yaqui Tribe Trust Land Act
- H.R. 5749 (112th) Arms Sale Responsibility Act of 2012
- H.R. 3638 (112th) Act for the 99%
- H.R. 1547 (112th) Success in the Middle Act of 2011
- H.R. 1548 (112th) Right to Rent 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.