Military Equipment Quality and Safety Reform Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4214.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CALVERT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 107, June 20, 2023, Page H2991):
  Article 1, Section 8, clause 18 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish and implement a comprehensive system for analyzing and addressing nonconformities in the aftermath of all Class A Mishaps, and for other purposes
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 20, 2023 ↗

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  302 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4214, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4214

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  6a06d2033e03da511948bfb584811390cab0dc5ad5f6a183e446b8dc7c973315

  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. 4214, 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.