Protecting Our Produce Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9240.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BISHOP of Georgia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 127, August 2, 2024, Page H4972):
  U.S. Const. art. 1, Sec. 8, cls. 1, 3, 18 The single subject of this legislation is: specialty crops (seasonal and perishable crops)
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 2, 2024 ↗

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  132 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9240, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9240

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 30, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  68ecddbbab2e6dada0763cf1b60fa58af21681714f2681e971bc4f8a8c6d11db

  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 September 30, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 9240, last updated September 30, 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.