Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2021

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2679.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CHABOT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 68, April 20, 2021, Page H1999):
  Article 1, section 8, clause 18, that the Congress shall have Power To . . . make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 20, 2021 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  304 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2679, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2679

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  4aad75da44de3a7a6f68dec5517b68b53c368ccc789057c84cb7497a9a9a1d5b

  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 August 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2679, last updated August 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.