Sister City Transparency Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1852.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ROY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 46, March 11, 2021, Page H1358):
  Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 11, 2021 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  54 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1852, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1852

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  fd2628bfc37828be59712ea208b1c359f20b15716890c36581b8f236c5ff8344

  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 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1852, last updated January 10, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 16, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.