To direct the Librarian of Congress to promote the more cost-effective, efficient, and expanded availability of the Annotated Constitution and pocket-part supplements by replacing the hardbound versions with digital versions.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7592.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 7592, a bill to direct the Librarian of Congress to promote the more cost-effective, efficient, and expanded availability of the Annotated Constitution and pocket-part supplements by replacing the hardbound versions with digital versions” on August 6, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on House Administration on April 30, 2024”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 6, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60599

  CBO publication date

  August 6, 2024

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7592, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7592

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  79210b2c3c46aade58af31a75d855f0534c0e63605e43604dc80bf0725ae90b2

• PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-632 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Committee on House Administration on August 16, 2024.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported August 16, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/632

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7592, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7592

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  79210b2c3c46aade58af31a75d855f0534c0e63605e43604dc80bf0725ae90b2

  A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. BICE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 42, March 8, 2024, Page H1057):
  Article I, Sec. 8 The single subject of this legislation is: CRS CONAN printing requirements
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 8, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  92 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7592, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7592

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  79210b2c3c46aade58af31a75d855f0534c0e63605e43604dc80bf0725ae90b2

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

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