House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
To repeal section 1021 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 18, 2012
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 18, 2012 — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3785.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PAUL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H78):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, record updated June 6, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3785, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/3785
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 June 6, 2025). 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
7 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 1 Democrat, 1 other
1 of 7 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.
Justin Amash (L-MI), John Duncan (R-TN), H. Griffith (R-VA), Walter Jones (R-NC), Tom McClintock (R-CA), Bill Posey (R-FL), Pete Stark (D-CA).
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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.