To amend the CARES Act to extend the waiver of matching funds requirement under the women's business center program.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2449.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. NEWMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 62, April 12, 2021, Page H1727):
  Article 1, Section 1 of the United States Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 12, 2021 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  54 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2449, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2449

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 3, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  b6fca742c904583144c3553d2ee879fc89a24dc770232b705542efc082ca40d1

  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.

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