Data Mapping to Save Moms’ Lives Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1218.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1218, Data Mapping to Save Moms’ Lives Act” on March 4, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on November 17, 2021”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 4, 2022 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57900

  CBO publication date

  March 4, 2022

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1218, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1218

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  31e296c1ff8f65ca71cc678bd93d4c2993ca7d2470ac18e2eb1a3b21d431df7d

• PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 117-286 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on March 31, 2022.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported March 31, 2022 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/286

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1218, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1218

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  31e296c1ff8f65ca71cc678bd93d4c2993ca7d2470ac18e2eb1a3b21d431df7d

  A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BUTTERFIELD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 34, February 23, 2021, Page H588):
  Under Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the Constitution, Congress has the power to collect taxes and expend funds to provide for the general welfare of the United States. Congress may also make laws that are necessary and proper for carrying into execution their powers enumerated under Article I.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 23, 2021 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  298 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1218, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1218

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  31e296c1ff8f65ca71cc678bd93d4c2993ca7d2470ac18e2eb1a3b21d431df7d

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1218, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 16, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.