Respect for the Second Amendment Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5508.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PFLUGER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 149, September 14, 2023, Page H4348):
  Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: The bill protects the rights of the peopte of the United States under the Second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 14, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  195 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5508, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5508

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  b26440be38649e22120569528e761af202d6957a82b89dbd4b2a1905d951e692

  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. 5508, 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.