House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Mary Colella Autoimmune Disease Awareness Act of 2012
Sponsor: Rep. Ann Buerkle R-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 26, 2012
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 27, 2012 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6218.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. BUERKLE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H5327):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 (``The Congress shall have Power . . . To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof '').Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 306 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6218, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/6218
- 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.
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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
15 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 15 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.
Judy Chu (D-CA), Susan Davis (D-CA), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Richard Hanna (R-NY), Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA), Mike Kelly (R-PA), Peter King (R-NY), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Tom Marino (R-PA), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Charles Rangel (D-NY), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Robert Turner (R-NY), Frank Wolf (R-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ann Buerkle.
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- H.R. 4365 (112th) To amend title 5, United States Code, to make clear that accounts in the Thrift Savings Fund are subject to certain Federal tax levies.
- H.R. 2074 (112th) Veterans Sexual Assault Prevention and Health Care Enhancement Act
- H.Con.Res. 115 (112th) Recognizing the 64th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel.
- H.R. 6075 (112th) To permit the chief executive of a State to create an exemption from certain requirements of Federal environmental laws for producers of…
- H.R. 2372 (112th) Just Do Your Job 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.