End Child Trafficking Now Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3864.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GOODEN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 122, July 19, 2019, Page H7157):
  Article 1 Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 19, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  44 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3864, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3864

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 27, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  eec5eb0c88144b300ff36f01834450b5c3feb64bdd28dddcacf22644178a602c

  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 January 27, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3864, last updated January 27, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 20, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.