St. Patrick’s Day Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2119.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FITZPATRICK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 49, March 14, 2025, Page H1163):
  Article I, Section VIII, Clause 18
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 14, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  34 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2119, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2119

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  770887b9b8cfebcb887286d9e1a42de1b1d40222a4662c2630dcae457c663a93

  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 April 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2119, last updated April 10, 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.