National Pediatric Research Network Act of 2012

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6163.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. McMORRIS RODGERS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H5078):
  The Constitutional authority in which this bill rests is the power of the Congress to regulate Commerce, which is significantly affected by genetic disorders and can be enhanced by research breakthroughs therein, as enumerated by Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution. ____________________
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  316 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6163, 112th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/6163

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 25, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  dc6f9e8d1892cf42f09b69c686baca189959e89ca88bc0f3a6c87cc996ba8d4d

  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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6163, last updated December 5, 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.