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Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4574.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. NORTON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 124, July 21, 2025, Page H3528):
  clause 17 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 21, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  55 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4574, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4574

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 3, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  dd5b6c7820241e572deb3436d4bf290cf84d5c0264bb932aa6efa7c1af4e73b5

  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 3, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4574, last updated April 3, 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.