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House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law

To redesignate the Dryden Flight Research Center as the Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center and the Western Aeronautical Test Range as the Hugh L. Dryden Aeronautical Test Range.

H.R. 6612Introduced Nov 29, 2012Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Sponsor: Rep. Kevin McCarthy R-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 1, 2013 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6612.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6612, last updated September 8, 2026. 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

1 recorded roll-call vote on H.R. 6612. The vote that moved the bill is first.

1HOUSE · DEC 31, 2012

Passed the House

404–0PASSED
R 227–0 D 177–0

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · roll 653 · 27 not voting

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

7 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 1 Democrat

1 of 7 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.

Ken Calvert (R-CA), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Howard McKeon (R-CA), Steven Palazzo (R-MS), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Lamar Smith (R-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Kevin McCarthy.

Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress · CA-22 district

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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.