Promoting Rural Exports Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4271.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ARMSTRONG, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 109, June 22, 2023, Page H3110):
  Article I, Section 8, clause 3 The single subject of this legislation is: This bill establishes a rural export center.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 22, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  Statement length

  118 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4271, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4271

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 9, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  32164b0818d89d86fba882a182e769f22bb5e0e78bfbd6d9e69dbf64dbede2ab

  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 January 9, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

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