Access to Independent Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2017

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4575.

• 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. 163, No. 199, December 6, 2017, Page H9709):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1: The Congress shall have Power to law and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts, and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States. 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 December 6, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  497 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4575, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4575

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  484cb2bc3940ace2dc8330974a0ec9f061c746797b4830abc13c3f916678e8da

  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. 4575, 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.