Industrial Certification for Coast Guard Veterans Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4082.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HIGGINS of Louisiana, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 107, June 23, 2025, Page H2889):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18: 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 in any Department or Officer thereof
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 23, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  264 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4082, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4082

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 17, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  3da529d89ee94695cdecda674220cdccf0a7f14e8a58f24ed4038bd62126a714

  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 July 17, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4082, last updated July 17, 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.