China Trade Cheating Restitution Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4044.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PANETTA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 102, June 12, 2023, Page H2811):
  Article I, Section 8, clause 18 The single subject of this legislation is: Trade
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 12, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  80 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4044, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4044

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 20, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  6ff89fa72df3b4bd1e5df6976e9cd30ea37d65b152ef9a4862e208af18a171b7

  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 20, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4044, last updated December 20, 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.