Laws Ensuring Safe Shrimp Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4547.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GRAVES of Louisiana, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 118, July 11, 2023, Page H3207):
  Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Providing resources to the Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Department of Agriculture to inspect shrimp at high risk of antibiotics and purchase healthy shrimp to distribute to schools, food banks, and disaster relief programs.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 11, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

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  322 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4547, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4547

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  cc652236564e5db5809aa90fad40798501dc89a977b27b983fd1c82eb87574cc

  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 27, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4547, last updated June 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.