Campus Free Speech Restoration Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2508.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MURPHY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 60, April 6, 2023, Page H1711):
  Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure that public institutions of higher education eschew policies that improperly constrain the expressive rights of students, and to ensure that private institutions of higher education are transparent about, and responsible for, their chosen speech policies.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 6, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  371 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2508, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2508

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  2caafbe057f649bd271e4d3a311ff608b110a28a1cc87a345d9c56f31cb3e772

  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 December 6, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2508, last updated December 6, 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.