Closing the Meal Gap Act of 2021

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4077.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. ADAMS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 109, June 23, 2021, Page H3082):
  Article I, Section VIII of the Constitution of the United States
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 23, 2021 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  64 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4077, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4077

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  eb2b77fa993f9dffc6ccec1364bb32fe6e913615f5ff280bebb5619ca616e411

  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. 4077, 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.