House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedApr 27, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 28, 2017 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2212.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MARINO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 72, April 27, 2017, Page H2942):Article I, Section I, Clause 1 of the U.S. Constitution, in that the legilation concems the exercise of legislative powers generally granted to Congress, including the exercise of those powers when delegated by Congress to the Executive. Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution in that the legislation exercises legislative powers granted to Congress by that clause ``to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes.'' and Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the U.S. Constitution in that the legislation exercises legislative powers granted to Congress by that clause ``to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for…Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 27, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 871 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2212, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2212
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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. 2212, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 21, 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
25 cosponsors — 12 Republicans, 13 Democrats
13 of 25 cosponsors (52%) are from the other party.
Andy Barr (R-KY), Dave Brat (R-VA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Culberson (R-TX), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), John Duncan (R-TN), Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Bob Gibbs (R-OH), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Peter King (R-NY), Daniel Lipinski (D-IL), Mark Meadows (R-NC), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Beto O'Rourke (D-TX), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), James Renacci (R-OH), Todd Rokita (R-IN), Francis Rooney (R-FL), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH), Bennie Thompson (D-MS), Peter Welch (D-VT).
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tom Marino.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.