TAG Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6886.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HIGGINS of Louisiana, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 211, December 22, 2023, Page H7007):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18: To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof. The single subject of this legislation is: To direct agencies to be transparent when using automated and augmented systems to interact with the public or make critical decisions
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 22, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  443 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6886, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6886

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  e589cef01713e7602455b3d42cf8cb151adee7f86497a6c0fd1de0c5916d2e91

  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 6, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6886, last updated December 6, 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.