House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
International Child Support Recovery Improvement Act of 2012
Sponsor: Rep. Rick Berg R-NDWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 28, 2012
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseJun 5, 2012 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 6, 2012 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4282.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BERG, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H1740):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 (relating to the general welfare of the United States); and Article I, Section 10, Clause 3 (relating to the power to enter into foreign compacts on behalf of States).Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 198 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4282, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/4282
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- 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 September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4282, last updated September 8, 2026. 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
19 cosponsors — 10 Republicans, 9 Democrats
9 of 19 cosponsors (47%) are from the other party.
Diane Black (R-TN), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Mark Critz (D-PA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Geoff Davis (R-KY), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), John Lewis (D-GA), Jim McDermott (D-WA), Jeff Miller (R-FL), Richard Neal (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Erik Paulsen (R-MN), Tom Price (R-GA), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Tom Reed (R-NY), Aaron Schock (R-IL), Pete Stark (D-CA), Patrick Tiberi (R-OH).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Rick Berg.
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.