House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
To amend section 310 of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009 to extend the period of time during which claims for retroactive stop-loss special pay may be submitted.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 9, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 3, 2011 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 573.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. SUTTON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H600):Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution (Clauses 12, 13, 14, and 16), which grants Congress the power to raise and support an Army; to provide and maintain a Navy; to make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces; and to provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining the militia.Source: Congress.gov, record updated June 6, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 325 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 573, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/573
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 6, 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 June 6, 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
19 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 15 Democrats
4 of 19 cosponsors (21%) are from the other party.
Kathy Castor (D-FL), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Bob Filner (D-CA), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Richard Hanna (R-NY), Walter Jones (R-NC), Ben Luján (D-NM), James McGovern (D-MA), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Dennis Ross (R-FL), Adam Schiff (D-CA), John Tierney (D-MA), Michael Turner (R-OH), Timothy Walz (D-MN), Henry Waxman (D-CA), John Yarmuth (D-KY).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Betty Sutton.
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- H.R. 3646 (112th) Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2011
- H.J.Res. 86 (112th) Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures with respect to elections.
- H.R. 3645 (112th) American Jobs Preservation Act
- H.R. 3647 (112th) Keep Americans Working Building Our Transportation Infrastructure 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.