Port Automation Improvement Act of 2022

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8564.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GIBBS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 126, July 28, 2022, Page H7406):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 18, that grants Congress the power to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the powers vested by Congress in the Constitution of the United States or in any department or officer thereof.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 28, 2022 ↗

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  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

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  230 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8564, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/8564

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  0b0fbde47deefff066bf666d45dc17afc01dac889df4392e38ba927db0d6ef17

  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 April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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