House bill · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMar 3, 2011
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 22, 2011 — Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 923.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HASTINGS of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H1577):Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 43 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 923, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/923
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
416705aaf199523c666e664261132d61b7a6407e992b27063b28df4b29b28241
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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 923, last updated December 5, 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
61 cosponsors — 15 Republicans, 46 Democrats
15 of 61 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.
Karen Bass (D-CA), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Howard Berman (D-CA), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Dan Burton (R-IN), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Bob Filner (D-CA), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Barney Frank (D-MA), Al Green (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Randy Hultgren (R-IL), Steve Israel (D-NY), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) and 31 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.