Restore and Modernize Our National Laboratories Act of 2025

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4496.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FOSTER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 123, July 17, 2025, Page H3476):
  This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 17, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  124 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4496, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4496

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 11, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  24162e78161029a4b1cba1ef9186d5b20f9c7fffafccb20248aaa6b45e51ae39

  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 11, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4496, last updated September 11, 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.