Congressional Budget Justification Transparency Act of 2021

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 22.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. As as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 2, January 4, 2021, Page H51):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 4, 2021 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  55 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 22, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/22

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  87885715eb294a30050a60011d7b882fdce9776f5166cacc0cbbcba8c4d3c701

  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 September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 22, last updated September 8, 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.