Guam Supplemental Security Income Equality Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 208.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SAN NICOLAS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 1, January 3, 2019, Page H217):
  The constitutional authority on which this bill rests is the power of the Congress to provide for the general welfare of the United States, as enumerated in Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution; to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution such power, as enumerated in Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution; and to make rules and regulations respecting the U.S. territories, as enumerated in Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 of the Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 3, 2019 ↗

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  522 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 208, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/208

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  285ad76a7c7ea42f0009ce9162d902a19a12818d8b367f67bb406dc1e6425ade

  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.

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