To direct the Secretary of Education to carry out a grant program to secure elementary schools and secondary schools.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5107.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. WILLIAMS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 35, February 27, 2018, Page H1334):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: To make all laws that shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all powers vested by this Constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 27, 2018 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  258 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5107, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5107

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 21, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1f28159cb9a1ed0037a174d87b69e6771a05b7539ef9cf6b51007d6ecb671109

  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 July 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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