House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
To direct the Secretary of State to designate Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps as a foreign terrorist organization, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Michael McCaul R-TXWhere it went
- IntroducedDec 16, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 6, 2012 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3698.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. McCAUL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H9927):Article I Section 8Source: Congress.gov, record updated February 7, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 19 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3698, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/3698
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- February 7, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d5bb6783cf27d05ecc67bda11726d207e036f4372ccfe6379d2749ca038436fc
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 February 7, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
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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
28 cosponsors — 27 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 28 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.
Mo Brooks (R-AL), Dan Burton (R-IN), John Carter (R-TX), Mike Coffman (R-CO), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), Gregg Harper (R-MS), Randy Hultgren (R-IL), Bill Johnson (R-OH), Peter King (R-NY), John Kline (R-MN), Robert Latta (R-OH), Billy Long (R-MO), Connie Mack (R-FL), Candice Miller (R-MI), Sue Myrick (R-NC), Pete Olson (R-TX), Collin Peterson (D-MN), Ted Poe (R-TX), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Aaron Schock (R-IL), Austin Scott (R-GA), William Thornberry (R-TX), Joe Walsh (R-IL), Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA), Frank Wolf (R-VA), Todd Young (R-IN).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Michael McCaul.
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- H.R. 3059 (112th) Creating Hope Act of 2011
- H.R. 6012 (112th) To authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide to owners of certain intellectual property rights information on, and…
- H.R. 4228 (112th) To direct the Secretary of State to designate Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Qods Force as a foreign terrorist organization, and…
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.