To amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or State of performance.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3485.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BEGICH, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 84, May 19, 2025, Page H2147):
  Article 1 Section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 19, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  19 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3485, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3485

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 6, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  43b11a4477feb00ad879eeceaa2662431ce6e145b2f280de888c9f4b221d8963

  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 6, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3485, last updated April 6, 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.