DXM Abuse Prevention Act of 2017

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1271.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JOHNSON of Ohio, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 36, March 1, 2017, Page H1464):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 1, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  64 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1271, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1271

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 11, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  53b4ac39091b626ada74aac041527d61931b3fdc7111859ec4bc890ad27d61ad

  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. 1271, 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.