To prohibit the imposition of the death penalty for any violation of Federal law, and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4052.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. PRESSLEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 126, July 25, 2019, Page H7470):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 25, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  65 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4052, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4052

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  ada03062e0db439d065a5f19007b7f5913b8d729768d4a57938b620b3c9222f1

  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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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