Access Technology Affordability Act of 2021

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 431.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. THOMPSON of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 12, January 21, 2021, Page H226):
  Article I
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 21, 2021 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  9 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 431, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/431

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a1b06496753b825047bf36b3244a9dc46bc25bcf5c552a1eb396b93f5e8e26f6

  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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 431, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 16, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.