Bycatch Reduction and Mitigation Act of 2024

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8508.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. PELTOLA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 89, May 22, 2024, Page H3485):
  Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Act to authorize the Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program and establish the Bycatch Mitigation Assistance Fund
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 22, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  205 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8508, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8508

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 20, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  20cf9bbe74dc3d231c925039c93fa3ce3b947e1c56ac04faba59c11964f5eba0

  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 August 20, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8508, last updated August 20, 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.