To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to define the term evidence-based.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2058.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. HOUCHIN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 45, March 11, 2025, Page H1152):
  Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 11, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  55 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2058, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2058

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  227b5e3f74e51b326e93ec442425acb027cb0a2a80f636cb8e10fda8a83e248f

  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 6, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2058, last updated December 6, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.