House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 7, 2012
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 15, 2012 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4154.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BOREN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H1273):Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 41 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4154, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/4154
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 14, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
50bc7ccff58ccff443e0e2b619a95e6f946d5470781180137e33bda9b42633bc
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. 4154, 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
20 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 16 Democrats
4 of 20 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.
Hansen Clarke (D-MI), Tom Cole (R-OK), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Jay Inslee (D-WA), William Keating (D-MA), Dale Kildee (D-MI), Larry Kissell (D-NC), Rick Larsen (D-WA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Patrick McHenry (R-NC), Gwen Moore (D-WI), James Moran (D-VA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Tom Reed (R-NY), Michael Simpson (R-ID), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Peter Welch (D-VT), Lynn Woolsey (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dan Boren.
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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.