Katie Sepich Enhanced DNA Collection Act of 2012

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6014.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SCHIFF, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H3976):
  The Katie Sepich Enhanced DNA Collection Act is constitutionally authorized under Article I, Section 8, Clause 18, the Necessary and Proper Clause. The Necessary and Proper Clause supports the expansion of congressional authority beyond the explicit authorities that are directly discernible from the text. Additionally, the Preamble to the Constitution provides support of the authority to enact legislation to promote the General Welfare.
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated May 20, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  440 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6014, 112th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/6014

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 20, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 25, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  ec521d356288fb1907669cefe0d54538d612435aae0f954c2664d5d1438ba925

  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 May 20, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6014, last updated May 20, 2024. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 25, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.