Senate bill · 112th Congress · Public Law 112-234
Where it went
- IntroducedJun 20, 2012
- Committee actionJun 29, 2012
- Passed SenateSep 22, 2012 · by unanimous consent
- Passed HouseDec 13, 2012 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentDec 17, 2012
- Became lawDec 28, 2012
Latest action: Dec 28, 2012 — Became Public Law No: 112-234.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 3315.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 3315, GAO Mandates Revision Act of 2012” on July 12, 2012. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on June 29, 2012”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 12, 2012 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/43434
- CBO publication date
- July 12, 2012
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 3315, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/3315
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 112-219 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on September 19, 2012.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 19, 2012 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/112/SRPT/219
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 3315, 112th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/3315
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 25, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
c4233f2b48f142a721effcf3270b8d4dd0375081a07a2d8831aac286122c7ad4
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From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 3315, 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
2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 independent
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
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.