Texture Positive Act of 2025

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4539.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. VELAZQUEZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 123, July 17, 2025, Page H3477):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 The Congress shall have Power to . . . provide for the . . . general Welfare of the United States;
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 17, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  129 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4539, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4539

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 11, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  9bfb04de1ba737426d50fcfa4bde245bed28d433b938895ec3dcaf19ec179a39

  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. 4539, 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.