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Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3516.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. MACE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 84, May 18, 2023, Page H2459):
  The Congress enacts this bill pursuant to Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article I of the United States Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: Waives the interview requirement for returning H-2A visa workers who are going back to their former employer and who were previously approved for a visa.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 18, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  308 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3516, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3516

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 24, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7d8ae08b9427da0cc240d23cc70a91414eb5a697668caaa72cd323e30445565c

  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 July 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3516, last updated July 24, 2024. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.