Stop China’s IP Theft Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1016.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. LESKO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 30, February 14, 2023, Page H841):
  Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: IP Theft
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 14, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  72 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1016, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1016

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  October 23, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  04a3c1d317aa389aff4c0f69229c0ada58fa4e5864e38114cbbb59df4a4527c1

  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 October 23, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1016, last updated October 23, 2024. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.