House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Restoring America's Commitment to Consumers Act of 2012
Sponsor: Rep. John Tierney D-MAWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 17, 2012
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 23, 2012 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4084.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. TIERNEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H944):Article I, section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4084, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/4084
- 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
14 cosponsors — 14 Democrats
0 of 14 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Michael Capuano (D-MA), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Michael Honda (D-CA), Jesse Jackson (D-IL), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), James McGovern (D-MA), George Miller (D-CA), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Peter Visclosky (D-IN), Peter Welch (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Tierney.
- H.R. 1339 (112th) To designate the City of Salem, Massachusetts, as the Birthplace of the National Guard of the United States.
- H.R. 4816 (112th) Stop the Rate Hike Act of 2012
- H.R. 4227 (112th) Workforce Investment Act of 2012
- H.R. 1322 (112th) Earned Retiree Healthcare Benefits Protection Act of 2011
- H.R. 2880 (112th) Contingency Operation and Emergency Oversight Act of 2011
- H.R. 5851 (112th) Increasing Small Business Lending Act of 2012
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.