High Court Gift Ban Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8830.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. RASKIN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 106, June 25, 2024, Page H4152):
  This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8 and Article III, Section 1 of the United States Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: to prohibit Federal judges from receiving gifts valued over $50 in an instance or $100 in the aggregate in a year from a source unless excepted, and for other purposes.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 25, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  363 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8830, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8830

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 21, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  27381b869ffc3f1f14546c2ea2b551d3d58288a994be62db4aa4307c02e644dd

  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 21, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8830, last updated August 21, 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.