Hospital Adoption Education Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1475.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SMUCKER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 44, March 8, 2023, Page H1208):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause I of the U.S. Constitution (the Spending Clause) The single subject of this legislation is: To establish a grant program to fund adoption education for hospitals and establish a committee of adoption experts to disseminate nationally best practices in adoption sensitivity procedures.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 8, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  313 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1475, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1475

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 21, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  84a6337bf2ec12ba2b4da8bd922af29240e95dc0cdb3012aa291010ff56208b4

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

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1475, last updated July 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.