SNAP Nutrition Security Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4909.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GOTTHEIMER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 129, July 26, 2023, Page H4031):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: To make all laws that shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all powers vested by this Constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof. The single subject of this legislation is: Agriculture
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 26, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  313 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4909, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4909

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  22e4f91140a186b96b5ce98677a1638534a77fa70fa3e4f9125f460d29891abc

  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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4909, last updated December 5, 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.