Chemical and Biological Defense Program Improvement Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3460.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. STEWART, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 84, May 18, 2023, Page H2457):
  Article 1 Section 8 Clause 1 The single subject of this legislation is: This legislation removes a prohibition on the military departments from requesting military construction funding for facilities in the Chemical and Biological Weapons Program.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 18, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  247 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3460, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3460

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  2cbd6396af65865271f5546e7fc8777a22d108b2cdad1b65c5dab3d8da9565f6

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

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3460, last updated June 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.