Syria Detainee and Displaced Persons Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4078.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PHILLIPS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 103, June 13, 2023, Page H2886):
  Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Legislation to extend the position of the ISIS Detainee Coordinator within the Department of State until January 31, 2028 and direct the development of an interagency strategy on how to address the IDP camps, with an emphasis on efforts to address acute humanitarian and security concerns; repatriation efforts; and a framework to measure progress.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 13, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

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  412 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4078, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4078

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  588386e96e65fc1148e6b58136f9e5dc6d4cf2f73baeb9f55e581f13b838fbcf

  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.

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