House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedAug 2, 2012
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 2, 2012 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6310.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DINGELL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H5709):Article I, Section IV.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 22 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6310, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/6310
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 14, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
116ae986dc8415544c0f6bfa5dfa6225950c243de1140e35836b83dae3a45949
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. 6310, 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
32 cosponsors — 32 Democrats
0 of 32 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Robert Andrews (D-NJ), Robert Brady (D-PA), David Cicilline (D-RI), John Conyers (D-MI), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Donna Edwards (D-MD), Keith Ellison (D-MN), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA), James Himes (D-CT), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Dale Kildee (D-MI), James Langevin (D-RI), John Larson (D-CT), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), James McGovern (D-MA), George Miller (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Gary Peters (D-MI), Jared Polis (D-CO), C. Ruppersberger (D-MD), John Sarbanes (D-MD), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Betty Sutton (D-OH) and 2 more.
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.