Fix HIT Act of 2011

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1187.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KINZINGER of Illinois, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H1987):
  According to clause 7 of Section 9 of Article I of the Constitution, Congress has the authority to control the expenditures of the federal government.
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 4, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  150 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1187, 112th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1187

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 4, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 25, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  ca9a3a8394dd4af8c9d0fe3850a858495559162adf36320dec8e98b353881220

  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 4, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1187, last updated December 4, 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.