Professional Images Protection Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4836.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. RASKIN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 127, July 24, 2023, Page H3896):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 (Necessary and Proper Clause) The single subject of this legislation is: To prohibit the improper use by employers of employee images and video.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 24, 2023 ↗

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  176 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4836, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4836

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 21, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  4bd786b60fbe2ad67922fbb5c07d53ca44b3471b2f613695543946667fe626f1

  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 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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