STAR Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6397.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. ADAMS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 188, November 14, 2023, Pages H5855-H5856):
  Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: The Saving Transit Art Resources (STAR) Act addresses the limits on the use of Federal Transit Administration (FTA) funds for the incorporation of art into facilities.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 14, 2023 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6397, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6397

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 14, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

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  c490f9b07885153221797d498850ef2990ac2f80b21f2b28f90473686a72cc14

  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 August 14, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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