Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2021

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 24.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MASSIE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 2, January 4, 2021, Page H51):
  This legislation is authorized by Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution: ``To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures;'' and ``To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States.''
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 4, 2021 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  299 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 24, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/24

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 14, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  28805ab2fdb35d4b2cb295f0ca7852951787c33e47e6c722541cefd87f44ecc0

  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 14, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 24, last updated January 14, 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.