House bill · 112th Congress · Public Law 112-258
Video Privacy Protection Act Amendments Act of 2012
Became law on Jan 10, 2013.
Sponsor: Rep. Robert Goodlatte R-VAWhere it went
- IntroducedDec 17, 2012
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseDec 18, 2012 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateDec 20, 2012 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentDec 31, 2012
- Became lawJan 10, 2013
Latest action: Jan 10, 2013 — Became Public Law No: 112-258.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6671.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GOODLATTE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H6828):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, record updated May 20, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6671, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/6671
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 20, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
25d0c6146e202f482da2de095c745b1ad3e41aeb48c6e59ae65b6d7e932f6942
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 May 20, 2024). 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
10 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 5 Democrats
5 of 10 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Judy Chu (D-CA), Howard Coble (R-NC), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Darrell Issa (R-CA), Leonard Lance (R-NJ), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Gary Peters (D-MI), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI), Linda Sánchez (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Robert Goodlatte.
- H.R. 2471 (112th) To amend section 2710 of title 18, United States Code, to clarify that a video tape service provider may obtain a consumer's informed…
- H.J.Res. 1 (112th) Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
- H.R. 704 (112th) SAFE for America Act
- H.R. 1439 (112th) Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2011
- H.R. 2552 (112th) Identity Theft Improvement Act of 2011
- H.J.Res. 2 (112th) Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
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.