House bill · 112th Congress · Public Law 112-193
Where it went
- IntroducedSep 19, 2012
- Committee actionSep 19, 2012
- Passed HouseSep 19, 2012 · without objection
- Passed SenateSep 22, 2012 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentSep 25, 2012
- Became lawOct 5, 2012
Latest action: Oct 5, 2012 — Became Public Law No: 112-193.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6433.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. UPTON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H6151):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 65 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6433, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/6433
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a9ba79dac39e4f7753aa818c954e6fb4b25efe714bcc377a146f415e1d918868
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 April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6433, last updated April 7, 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Fred Upton.
- H.R. 910 (112th) Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011
- H.R. 6213 (112th) No More Solyndras Act
- H.R. 5651 (112th) Food and Drug Administration Reform Act of 2012
- H.R. 1213 (112th) To repeal mandatory funding provided to States in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish American Health Benefit…
- H.Con.Res. 27 (112th) Providing for the acceptance of a statue of Gerald R. Ford from the people of Michigan for placement in the United States Capitol.
- H.R. 2937 (112th) Pipeline Infrastructure and Community Protection 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.