Speech Privacy Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4471.

• 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. 116, July 6, 2023, Page H3172):
  The Congress enacts this bill pursuant to Article I Section 8 of the United States Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: Prohibits an entity of the Federal government from collecting or requiring the submission of information on the identification of any donor to a tax-exempt organization.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 6, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  309 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4471, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4471

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  e0257ba57c7008345b401c170032418e9d2f53b8abe5dbbc736b4935208a6eb7

  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 May 27, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4471, last updated May 27, 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.