SPARC Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1122.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MURPHY of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 28, February 16, 2017, Page H1304):
  This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to the Congress under Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution, and Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 of the United States Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 16, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  209 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1122, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1122

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 11, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  3f544afb0a6b0edb2927804271bb3b64188214bb53a6e7feb1f6476160bad5a1

  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 August 11, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1122, last updated August 11, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 21, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.