Protecting the Paycheck Protection Program Act of 2020

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6754.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. FLETCHER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 87, May 8, 2020, Page H1986):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1: ``To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States.''
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 8, 2020 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  267 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6754, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6754

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 3, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  0be81618e9ee08e2109bcc15e684cd25a300bb3b0ea24229e773d3a0da650ec9

  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. 6754, 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.