Strengthening USAID Management Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9719.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MEEKS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 147, September 20, 2024, Page H5562):
  Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to modify requirements regarding management of the United States Agency for International Development, and for other purposes.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 20, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

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  254 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9719, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9719

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  998c3ee18c1ec61c778f14185db1e3d4033e4e98ff10b10f57aaa6f3c6dc9f2c

  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 May 27, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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