America’s CHILDREN Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3442.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. ROSS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 83, May 17, 2023, Page H2429):
  Article I, Section 8, clause 4 provides Congress with the power to establish a ``uniform rule of Naturalization.'' The single subject of this legislation is: This bill protects long-term dependents of work visa holders from aging out of the legal immigration system.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 17, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  266 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3442, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3442

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  cb86eb4d525893452b2eba17e00459d1ed7c15aae93dbeca247646acee82049d

  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. 3442, 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.