To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Eric Fisher Wood, Jr. for the acts of valor during the Battle of the Bulge.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7835.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JOYCE of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 134, July 29, 2020, Page H3981):
  Article I, Section 8, clause 14
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 29, 2020 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  31 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7835, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/7835

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  d9a7489970bfc0ac01fa549d150ed0766654d3073b3a44161347665759cc1a5f

  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 June 6, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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