CAP Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7096.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 14, January 25, 2024, Page H253):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: The Congress shall have Power 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 single subject of this legislation is: Consumer Protection
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 25, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  280 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7096, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7096

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  088f1c99f05f1d0181b018d213f8b424f3f5b817920c722428b2243d5dfe2adf

  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 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7096, last updated December 5, 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.