21st Century Children and Families Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7664.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. KAMLAGER-DOVE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 45, March 13, 2024, Page H1181):
  Pursuant to clause 7 of Rule XII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, the following statement is submitted regarding the specific powers granted to Congress in the Constitution to enact the accompanying bill. This bill introduced pursuant to the powers granted to Congress under the General Welfare Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 CI. 1), the Commerce Clause (Art 1 Sec. 8 Cl. 3), and the Necessary and Proper Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 CI. 18).Further, this statement of constitutional authority is made for the sole purpose of compliance with clause 7 of Rule XII of the Rules of the House of Representatives and shall have no bearing on judicial review of the accompanying bill. The single subject of…
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 13, 2024 ↗

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  897 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7664, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7664

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 19, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  cec7f174399060bdf225c555f05bdd4a895f4f9bec35f80305d75702c4fbcbbd

  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 19, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7664, last updated December 19, 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.