House bill · 112th Congress · Public Law 112-128
Sequoia and King Canyon National Parks Backcountry Access Act
Became law on Jun 5, 2012.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 26, 2012
- Committee actionApr 27, 2012
- Passed HouseApr 27, 2012 · without objection
- Passed SenateMay 17, 2012 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesMay 18, 2012
- To the PresidentMay 29, 2012
- Became lawJun 5, 2012
Latest action: Jun 5, 2012 — Became Public Law No: 112-128.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4849.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. NUNES, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2208):Clause 2 of section 3 of article IV of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 77 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4849, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/4849
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 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 April 7, 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
3 cosponsors — 3 Republicans
0 of 3 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jeff Denham (R-CA), Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Tom McClintock (R-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Devin Nunes.
- H.R. 1837 (112th) Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Water Reliability Act
- H.R. 909 (112th) Roadmap for America's Energy Future
- H.R. 2959 (112th) Charitable Agricultural Research Act
- H.R. 758 (112th) National Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act
- H.R. 759 (112th) Federal Lands Counterdrug Strategy Act
- H.R. 2632 (112th) Life Sciences Jobs and Investment Act of 2011
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.