To amend the Export Apple Act to permit the export of apples to Canada in bulk bins without certification by the Department of Agriculture.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3914.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. OWENS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H569):
  This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8, of the United States Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated March 21, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  125 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3914, 112th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/3914

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  March 21, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 25, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  5741eb97f89f4985c55f01db7408dad0e2840f54efa0a6cef292704e0deaae89

  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 March 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3914, last updated March 21, 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.