House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Ultrasound Informed Consent Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 23, 2012
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 23, 2012 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3805.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JORDAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H114):Clause 3 of section 8 of article 1: To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian tribes Section 1 of the Fourteenth Amendment: No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 475 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 3805, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/3805
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 14, 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 August 14, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3805, 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
66 cosponsors — 65 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 66 cosponsors (2%) are from the other party.
Sandy Adams (R-FL), W. Akin (R-MO), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Steve Austria (R-OH), Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Diane Black (R-TN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Dan Burton (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Francisco Canseco (R-TX), Steve Chabot (R-OH), John Culberson (R-TX), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), John Duncan (R-TN), Renee Ellmers (R-NC), Stephen Fincher (R-TN), John Fleming (R-LA), Bill Flores (R-TX), J. Forbes (R-VA), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Scott Garrett (R-NJ), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Andy Harris (R-MD), Vicky Hartzler (R-MO), Wally Herger (R-CA), Tim Huelskamp (R-KS) and 36 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jim Jordan.
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.