COCOA Act of 2024

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9779.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CAREY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 149, September 24, 2024, Page H5748):
  Article 1 Sections 4 and 5 The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to confirm the requirement that States allow access to designated congressional election observers to observe the election administration procedures in congressional elections.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 24, 2024 ↗

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  289 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9779, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9779

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 16, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  85b8bce445e18f5bae86405e2884c375a7752f3a7fd27f9f34021a0910b5cbc1

  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 December 16, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 9779, last updated December 16, 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.