Food Security Improvement Act of 2018

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5849.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DEUTCH, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 80, May 16, 2018, Page H4139):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clauses 1 and 18 of the Constitution of the United States. By Miss GONZALEZ-COLON of Puerto Rico: H.R. 5850. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 1 of the Constitution of the United States of America All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 16, 2018 ↗

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  431 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5849, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5849

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 11, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  4ac566211b44c3c5b1239a25b111c8c7d41d7ed5bf76c6cf28892cc5e2a56f5a

  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.

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