Pro-LIFE Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4800.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. WATKINS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 167, October 22, 2019, Page H8388):
  Article 1 Section 8 of the United States Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 22, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  54 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4800, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4800

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 3, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  87a4269cc23fa185ead6e512907328ab8c6e6d2b292272d6e3e02e8699f73094

  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. 4800, 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.