House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Clean Energy Victory Bond Act of 2012
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 2, 2012
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 20, 2012 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6275.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FILNER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H5708):The constitutional authority of Congress to enact this legislation is provided by Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution (clauses 1, 2, and 18), which grant Congress the power to provide for the general welfare of the United States; to borrow money on the credit of the United States; and to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 407 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6275, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/6275
- 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. 6275, 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
15 cosponsors — 15 Democrats
0 of 15 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Russ Carnahan (D-MO), André Carson (D-IN), David Cicilline (D-RI), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Steve Israel (D-NY), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Doris Matsui (D-CA), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Jared Polis (D-CO), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Steven Rothman (D-NJ), Pete Stark (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bob Filner.
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- H.R. 1484 (112th) Veterans Appeals Improvement Act of 2011
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- H.R. 719 (112th) To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol.
- H.R. 718 (112th) Huntington's Disease Parity Act of 2011
- H.R. 23 (112th) Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II 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.