House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 3, 2011
- Committee actionMar 15, 2011
- Passed HouseApr 7, 2011 · 255–172
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 8, 2011 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 910.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 910, Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011” on March 30, 2011. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on March 15, 2011”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 30, 2011 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/22080
- CBO publication date
- March 30, 2011
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 910, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/910
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
93eba89f39711f4fdf96a245ade768affc47028e1a47a0556ef0c09e19f6e9fe
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 112-50 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on April 1, 2011.Source: Congress.gov, reported April 1, 2011 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/112/HRPT/50
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 910, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/910
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
93eba89f39711f4fdf96a245ade768affc47028e1a47a0556ef0c09e19f6e9fe
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- 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 H1576):Commerce Clause: Article I, Section 8, Clause 3.Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗
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- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 48 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 910, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/910
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
93eba89f39711f4fdf96a245ade768affc47028e1a47a0556ef0c09e19f6e9fe
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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
95 cosponsors — 92 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 95 cosponsors (3%) are from the other party.
Steve Austria (R-OH), Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Joe Barton (R-TX), Dan Benishek (R-MI), Rick Berg (R-ND), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Dan Boren (D-OK), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Dan Burton (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Dave Camp (R-MI), Francisco Canseco (R-TX), Shelley Capito (R-WV), John Carter (R-TX), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Blake Farenthold (R-TX), Jeff Flake (R-AZ), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), John Fleming (R-LA), Bill Flores (R-TX), Cory Gardner (R-CO), Bob Gibbs (R-OH), Phil Gingrey (R-GA), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Sam Graves (R-MO), H. Griffith (R-VA) and 65 more.
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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.