ETS Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3387.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. VAN ORDEN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 81, May 14, 2025, Page H2052):
  Article I, Section 8: to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or any Department or Officer thereof and Clause 18.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 14, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  265 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3387, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3387

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 15, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  c1c9fe77aafbcfd4d8dbd57edf6ad4261aca0fe1a26ba3e444341a35c6778b2e

  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 May 15, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3387, last updated May 15, 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.