Immigrant Witness and Victim Protection Act of 2024

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 10501.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PANETTA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 188, December 18, 2024, Page H7361):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the annual numerical limitation on visas for certain immigrants, to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to grant work authorization to certain immigrants with a pending application for nonimmigrant status under such Act, and for other purposes.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 18, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  384 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 10501, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/10501

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 21, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a714098c69d135fd95260a89ff0506e1b05c7eac19f022629277e71071fd5385

  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 August 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 10501, last updated August 21, 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.