Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2020

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5671.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GARAMENDI, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 15, January 24, 2020, Page H537):
  Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 24, 2020 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  45 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5671, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/5671

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  20cf1ec75bd2a104b7127e908cab9149a6b4291e1d85e01f28a1179e35233898

  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 6, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5671, last updated December 6, 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.