Fair Shipping for Non-Contiguous Areas Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4700.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CASE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 123, July 18, 2023, Pages H3700-H3701):
  Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To require fair shipping prices for non-contiguous areas of the United States, and for other purposes.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 18, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  166 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4700, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4700

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 16, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  fb794e0ea2599adb03f118777c272899d0ebfa0c11aba2e35538ea2ba2b1d5f3

  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 16, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4700, last updated January 16, 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.