Expanding Seniors' Access to Lower Cost Medicines Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5372.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5372, Expanding Seniors’ Access to Lower Cost Medications Act of 2023” on March 13, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on December 6, 2023”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 13, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60097

  CBO publication date

  March 13, 2024

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5372, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5372

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  26f1a83e63e0d8f7ad8ccbed0670f977cfbbb444e85b8c1753b7960f2837a436

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JOYCE of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 145, September 8, 2023, Page H4231):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3. The single subject of this legislation is: Expanding Seniors' Access to Lower Cost Medicines in Medicare
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 8, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  136 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5372, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5372

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  26f1a83e63e0d8f7ad8ccbed0670f977cfbbb444e85b8c1753b7960f2837a436

  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 committee report (as of May 27, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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