Federal Perkins Loan Program Extension Act of 2017

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2482.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. STEFANIK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 85, May 17, 2017, Page H4311):
  Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 17, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  55 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2482, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2482

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  c5d714b078c05a2824c49b751497e9bfb33d6c07a9d94f31344e954549014d89

  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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2482, last updated December 5, 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.