Security Clearance Portability for Departing Servicemembers Act of 2022

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7738.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. BICE of Oklahoma, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 81, May 12, 2022, Page H4921):
  Article 1, Section 8, clauses 1, 12, 13, 14, 16, and 18.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 12, 2022 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  56 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7738, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/7738

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  4fbf556d4994da06067bb8f3159bf0e40c7640b9f7a3c3363537cd4b5000d351

  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 June 6, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7738, last updated June 6, 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.