TIPS Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9624.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HORSFORD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 144, September 17, 2024, Page H5319):
  Constitutional Authority--Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Single Subject Statements--The TIPS Act has two major provisions: eliminating federal income taxes on tips and eliminating the country's sub-minimum wage for tipped employees.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 17, 2024 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9624, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9624

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 21, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  b8106e015ff6691cff5967129ae0291a271b949a8b8c4eef801abcab87a111f4

  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.

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