RECOUPS Act of 2020

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7896.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BERGMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 136, July 31, 2020, Page H4214):
  Article One, Section Eight of the United States Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 31, 2020 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  60 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7896, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/7896

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 3, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  c8bfee1eb91a36a9887972d1832e6fb3d4a2be64984932c2dd033f3bc858b4c2

  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. 7896, 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.