Congressional Budget Accountability Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 121.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GINGREY of Georgia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H45):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution that states, ``The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts . . .''
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 14, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  175 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 121, 112th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/121

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 14, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 25, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  d4ed9b29891e45ddab681f91bf21715326557ab249f89f56c2222c3687eca2d3

  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 August 14, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 121, last updated August 14, 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.