House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedJul 9, 2012
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 13, 2012 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6088.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SCHWEIKERT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H4685):Amendment 16 of the Constitution states: The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 234 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6088, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/6088
- 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.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6088, 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
23 cosponsors — 23 Republicans
0 of 23 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Paul Broun (R-GA), Francisco Canseco (R-TX), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), John Duncan (R-TN), Stephen Fincher (R-TN), John Fleming (R-LA), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Tim Huelskamp (R-KS), Randy Hultgren (R-IL), Walter Jones (R-NC), Mick Mulvaney (R-SC), Richard Nugent (R-FL), Alan Nunnelee (R-MS), Ron Paul (R-TX), Bill Posey (R-FL), David Roe (R-TN), Todd Rokita (R-IN), Joe Walsh (R-IL), Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA).
More from the sponsor
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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.