Human-Animal Chimera Prohibition Act of 2025

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2161.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 49, March 14, 2025, Page H1164):
  Article 1, Section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 14, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  20 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2161, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2161

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 24, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 25, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  4f6468cc9e0ed70669ef26c122764bed37674bcacb1397fd60de7b3fb0c8b290

  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 September 24, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2161, last updated September 24, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 25, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.