Helping Young Americans Save for Retirement Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9281.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. PETTERSEN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 127, August 2, 2024, Page H4974):
  Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following:-- Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: This bill lowers the age for participation in tax-exempt pension plans from 21 to 18.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 2, 2024 ↗

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  227 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9281, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9281

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 21, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  6d9f012b04a4db2d1dd6a0a47f659b2b06abc903668a71201e01937cd8c84df8

  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. 9281, 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.