EMPSA Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7055.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. VALADAO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 10, January 18, 2024, Page H241):
  Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: This bill eliminates the marriage penalty in SSI for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 18, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  173 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7055, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7055

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 20, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  c31659e154c22ac0914965ec91512f49a1fc8e2fde646cf2ddf68de4e5d94ebf

  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 20, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7055, last updated December 20, 2024. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.