ELON Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 870.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. BOEBERT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 26, February 8, 2023, Page H781):
  The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States; The single subject of this legislation is: Provide transparency regarding government collusion with big tech.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 8, 2023 ↗

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  371 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 870, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/870

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 24, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  d837b4a653d03640c415dc3469a7c7575657bff444d08847411933eb231b68e7

  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 July 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 870, last updated July 24, 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.