Animal Welfare Enforcement Improvement Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4211.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 139, August 27, 2019, Page H7525):
  United States Constitution, Article I, Section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 27, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  48 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4211, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4211

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 3, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  642aab1db248d624ab07e48003a1355ec0081d0f27c8b906ca67fa7e1c596614

  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 3, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4211, last updated January 3, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 20, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.