Bidirectional Electric Vehicle Charging Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6178.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. BROWNLEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 181, November 2, 2023, Page H5363):
  Article I Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Energy policy
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 2, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  76 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6178, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6178

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 15, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  174f9a978a863d96b00cbd2c7d1fd07c889d872e5f31ab57d3b50d09016b8038

  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 January 15, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6178, last updated January 15, 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.