Direct Seller and Real Estate Agent Harmonization Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5419.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. WALBERG, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 147, September 12, 2023, Page H4265):
  Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to clarify the definition of employee as it relates to direct sellers and real estate agents
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 12, 2023 ↗

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  243 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5419, 118th Congress

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  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5419

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 21, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a5316325b0ee6ba629fa40cbef8c820bfec0fb1050f9774884c2b8a7ed3aa9a7

  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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