DOGE Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 10177.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. BICE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 172, November 20, 2024, Page H6155):
  Clause 1 and 18, of Article 1 Section 8 of the Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Reducing duplicative and wasteful Federal government spending.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 20, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  165 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 10177, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/10177

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  February 4, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  9c80e370d144dcdca29c7beb4151c1310f59deb1eee22ec3db41ae398374ded8

  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 February 4, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 10177, last updated February 4, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.