Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(c)(6) Protection Act of 2020

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6697.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PAPPAS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 84, May 5, 2020, Page H1979):
  Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 5, 2020 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  55 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6697, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6697

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  17fc7b9bd65bf006591989c18ed25d2b2aa91740b61e95f0510e08ac35c109a6

  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 April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6697, last updated April 7, 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.