Spam Calls Task Force Act of 2019

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 721.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CRIST, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 14, January 23, 2019, Page H1172):
  Article I, Section VIII =========================== NOTE =========================== January 23, 2019, on page H1172, the following appeared: By Mr. GRIST: H.R. 721. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section VIII The online version has been corrected to read:
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 23, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  312 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 721, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/721

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  8bc75ae9c54ca43e6558fc7402045d82923bb5807ccb8b90566d5d8a8c1fde66

  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. 721, 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.