National Metro Safety Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1282.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. EDWARDS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2214):
  Article I, Section I ``All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.''
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated January 15, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  176 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1282, 112th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/1282

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 15, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 25, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  05bc6dae9a439d58b723f7e43c0cbd647dd99670429459f901cdf902c248d7ac

  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 January 15, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1282, last updated January 15, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 25, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.