AG and Legal Workforce Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6417.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GOODLATTE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 121, July 18, 2018, Page H6558):
  Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to clause 4 of section 8 of Article I of the Constitution of the United States which gives Congress the authority to establish a uniform Rule of Naturalization.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 18, 2018 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  218 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6417, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6417

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 11, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  c57e0cbe2ac667a20365722aa956d5e0605681742b3e678d48bc6df104d687ca

  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.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6417, last updated August 11, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 22, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.