Pigs and Public Health Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8994.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. ESCOBAR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 115, July 11, 2024, Page H4625):
  Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Animal Welfare
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 11, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  78 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8994, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8994

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 21, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  485c47c20aadd0ff1c6fcbb4623f4d23554fa3ee066fd13a656ee7e0b4cc7a29

  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 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8994, last updated July 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.