Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act of 2019

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5116.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. STEIL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 183, November 15, 2019, Page H8909):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution: ``To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes''
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 15, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  169 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5116, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5116

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 3, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  239fbd1f04c02b4bf1d493977ba344f81a078ef2f0ec8db14848896b24fd0869

  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. 5116, 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.