Environmentally Sustainable Growth Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4759.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. VARGAS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 124, July 19, 2023, Page H3859):
  (1) To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof, as enumerated in Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the U.S. Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: This bill would require the SEC to conduct a rulemaking to standardize ESG metrics and require public companies to include their ESG metrics on their annual disclosures.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 19, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  524 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4759, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4759

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 24, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  833219067eefa6fc220ea44098dd1dd96fb2b0256650bb1ae37632d920797953

  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 July 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

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