College Thriving Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1409.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. FOUSHEE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 32, February 18, 2025, Page H723):
  Article I of the US Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 18, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  32 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1409, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1409

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  February 4, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  c3b74962171faab373c88b6368cbaa9658789af5c1c98e4a648a552112a65feb

  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 February 4, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1409, last updated February 4, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.