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Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 534.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. EMMER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 9, January 13, 2017, Page H547):
  (Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1 Section 8 of theU.S. Constitution grants Congress the authority to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, andwith the Indian tribes.)
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 13, 2017 ↗

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  251 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 534, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/534

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a4fe1d38371eb993f161a44a7a698a2b8c6f930df3279d7b62b011025402501b

  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 April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 534, last updated April 7, 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.