To amend the Wagner-Peyser Act to include American Samoa in the employment services provided under that Act, and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4311.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2696):
  Labor Regulation Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 The Congress shall have Power to regulate Commerce with foreign Nation, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes.
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated March 23, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  177 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4311, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4311

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  March 23, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  f74478a15d2a80c6ec7728262578017ed1db41cfeecb045dbb8fc06da98181c6

  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 March 23, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

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