Setting the Table for Transition Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8442.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. PORTER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 85, May 16, 2024, Page H3330):
  Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To temporarily expand the supplemental nutrition assistance program income eligibility of households that include certain veterans.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 16, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  195 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8442, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8442

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  March 21, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  c176b6542ccf8ed608719548a12ab26296740a72e4d7c113046cb51bb5e3bedf

  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 March 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8442, last updated March 21, 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.