Stopping the Fraudulent Sales of Firearms Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5449.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. SCANLON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 148, September 13, 2023, Page H4298):
  Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Stopping the fraudulent sales of firearms
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 13, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  127 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5449, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5449

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  ca76d45368e0fb0538172a757e81ba43bd236d221ab37c036ce699175d733b0a

  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. 5449, 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.