DIRE Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7415.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. TONY GONZALES of Texas, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 32, February 20, 2024, Page H687):
  Article I, Section 8, Clauses 1 and 18 The single subject of this legislation is: To reauthorize the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program, and for other purposes.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 20, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  165 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7415, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7415

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 24, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  068e6b0a4a23ae164781bc3db45bf82965e95f6243158c81b4660cff9b10887b

  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 July 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7415, last updated July 24, 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.