Children in Families First Act of 2014

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4143.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. GRANGER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2148):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution that 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 this Constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof.
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated January 27, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  333 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4143, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4143

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 27, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  815d20983fcc061d6838f61c01ff27e3bc2b030939bac45cb55b74ab4a278e43

  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 January 27, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4143, last updated January 27, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 23, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.