To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Elie Wiesel for placement in the United States Capitol.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5691.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. COHEN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 110, July 8, 2016, Page H4574):
  Article I, Section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 8, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  20 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5691, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5691

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 3, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  169e3c6b8aeb261dbc0140cefc518cf6a64cd631d274a7906759018ea578baf9

  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.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5691, last updated January 3, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 22, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.