To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to facilitating dissemination of health care economic information.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2452.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LONG, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 77, May 19, 2015, Page H3390):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution, which states ``To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper in the Government of the United States or in any Department or Officer thereof.''
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 19, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  202 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2452, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2452

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 3, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  b2ab064196344db78469da87ab66e7d2f0f0a627a44333fa62e370d1492be909

  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 3, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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