1HOUSE · SEP 10, 2012
Passed the House
364–11PASSED
R 204–11 D 160–0
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · roll 559 · 54 not voting
House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
To require a study of voluntary community-based flood insurance options and how such options could be incorporated into the national flood insurance program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Gwen Moore D-WIWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 25, 2012
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseSep 10, 2012 · 364–11
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 11, 2012 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6186.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. MOORE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H5291):Article I, Section 8.Source: Congress.gov, record updated January 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 21 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6186, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/6186
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 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 January 14, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
1 recorded roll-call vote on H.R. 6186. The vote that moved the bill is first.
Yea–nay by party (R = Republicans, D = Democrats, I = independents). Counts for present and not-voting members are shown where there were any. Showing all 1 of 1 recorded votes. Sorted by date; within a chamber by roll-call number.
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Maxine Waters (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Gwen Moore.
- H.R. 4271 (112th) Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012
- H.R. 2689 (112th) SAFE Teen Act
- H.R. 3573 (112th) RISE Out of Poverty Act
- H.Res. 153 (112th) To express the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the school breakfast program.
- H.R. 1138 (112th) School Social Workers Improving Student Success Act
- H.R. 614 (112th) Post 9/11 G.I. Bill Dependent Coverage Improvement 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.