House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Help Entrepreneurs Create American Jobs Act of 2012
Sponsor: Rep. Henry Johnson D-GAWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 15, 2012
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 15, 2012 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4032.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H802):Article I, Sec. 8 cl. 1 and cl. 1.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 34 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4032, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/4032
- 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.
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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 — 1 Republican, 27 Democrats
1 of 28 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.
Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), David Cicilline (D-RI), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), John Conyers (D-MI), Charles Dent (R-PA), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Bob Filner (D-CA), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Michael Honda (D-CA), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Larry Kissell (D-NC), Barbara Lee (D-CA), John Lewis (D-GA), Jim McDermott (D-WA), James Moran (D-VA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Gary Peters (D-MI), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Laura Richardson (D-CA), Tim Ryan (D-OH), Jose Serrano (D-NY), Edolphus Towns (D-NY), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Henry Johnson.
- H.R. 368 (112th) Removal Clarification Act of 2011
- H.R. 528 (112th) Neglected Infections of Impoverished Americans Act of 2011
- H.R. 1873 (112th) Arbitration Fairness Act of 2011
- H.R. 1113 (112th) Fair Employment Act of 2011
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- H.R. 3613 (112th) Part D Beneficiary Appeals Fairness Act
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.