DETER Act of 2024

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8482.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MOORE of Utah, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 88, May 21, 2024, Page H3399):
  Article I, Section 7, Clause 1 The single subject of this legislation is: This bill will seek to deter conflict in the Taiwan Strait by establishing a policy to revoke Permanent Normal Trade Relations (``PNTR'') with the People's Republic of China (``PRC'') if the PRC government invades Taiwan.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 21, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  295 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8482, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8482

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1476b402ddb6b254c1999441154e83b102d9ea05c3466a5923c9dfc6d8a305f9

  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 May 27, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8482, last updated May 27, 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.