Child Labor Exploitation Accountability Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2822.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CASAR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 69, April 25, 2023, Page H1948):
  Article 1 of the US Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To ensure that contractors of the Department of Agriculture comply with certain labor laws, and for other purposes.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 25, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  191 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2822, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2822

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  590ddec7f83a453bc2ba558d83bd11ef064bd575ea7da17a46b3ed6116a7b150

  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 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2822, last updated December 5, 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.