Effective Screening and Testing for Tuberculosis Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6705.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MOOLENAAR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 203, December 11, 2023, Page H6815):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 3: To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes; The single subject of this legislation is: This legislation would enhance the screening and testing for active and latent tuberculosis in human cell, tissue, and cellular and tissue-based donor products by requiring certain actions of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 11, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

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  406 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6705, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6705

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  74e3004ff96d12d05922cbfc3b1c62dbf1a2cf5d0d97b38b04c9650ade5d1e3d

  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 May 27, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6705, last updated May 27, 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.