Enumerated Powers Act

Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 111th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.

JSR ShadeggSponsor

70 cosponsors · 70 R

PBR Broun DLR Lamborn LGR Gohmert RPR Paul PRR Roe JBR Boozman SGR Garrett PHR Hoekstra DHR Heller CMR Mack BBR Bilbray MBR Bachmann BGR Goodlatte KCR Conaway RBR Bishop VFR Foxx PMR McHenry TPR Poe MBR Blackburn GDR Davis TFR Franks SJR Johnson JMR Miller MMR McCaul PRR Ryan TMR McCotter PSR Sessions WHR Herger LWR Westmoreland JKR Kline JFR Flake SMR Myrick JMR Moran JCR Culberson JFR Forbes GBR Bilirakis RNR Neugebauer RWR Wittman LSR Smith ZWR Wamp JGR Gresham Barrett LTR Terry DHR Hunter BPR Posey GTR Thompson NDR Deal TPR Price POR Olson MSR Souder TTR Tiahrt JWR Wilson PGR Gingrey JCR Carter TMR McClintock ECR Cantor FUR Upton RAR Alexander WAR Akin KMR Marchant SBR Bachus KBR Brady LJR Jenkins JBR Boehner DBR Burton DRR Rehberg MSR Simpson CLR Lee JMR Mica JDR Duncan MCR Coffman

0 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

Enumerated Powers Act - Requires each Act of Congress to contain a concise and definite statement of the constitutional authority relied upon for the enactment of each portion of that Act. Declares that failure to comply with this requirement shall give rise to a point of order in either chamber of Congress.