Open Internet Preservation Act of 2014

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3982.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. WAXMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H1544):
  This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under the Commerce Clause of Article I of the United States Constitution, and further clarified and interpreted by the Supreme Court of the United States.
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 3, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  217 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3982, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3982

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 3, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  04c1416b4384b15682f7f36f937f4ab6bdaded75eaf0352dd256a77a6e748f74

  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 3, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3982, last updated December 3, 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.