Protecting Taxpayers from Intrusive IRS Requests Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2531.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ROSKAM, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H4144):
  Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to Article I, Section 8, Clause 18, which states ``The Congress shall have Power To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.''
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  372 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2531, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2531

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  f94c4edc42a93ab7043e31e7eb2dec906550eaaf756505dcd53e8e063bd49028

  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. 2531, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 23, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.