FIGHT Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2742.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BACON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 66, April 20, 2023, Page H1910):
  Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Further restricts dog and cock fighting.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 20, 2023 ↗

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  138 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2742, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2742

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  February 4, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1c91ab2c14202a5b790145bf640bb55c56330816916742b934307fd7c131e459

  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.

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