Preservation of Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2011

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2020.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BURGESS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H3757):
  This bill is enacted pursuant to Congress' legislative powers under Article I, Section 8, of the Constitution. Under this provision, Congress has the authority to regulate ``commerce among the several states'' ``To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises,'' and ``To make Rules for the Government.''
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated January 10, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  310 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2020, 112th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2020

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 25, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  032165f7a62b0f37996a09b1ea0c4042894e956d82ea2fd7a50dfdafde84a6e8

  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 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2020, last updated January 10, 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.