RESCUE Act of 2025

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4781.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BARR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 130, July 29, 2025, Page H3664):
  Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the Constitution, which grants Congress the authority to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes. This bill facilitates infrastructure development and the domestic supply chain for critical materials essential to national commerce and energy security.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 29, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  403 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4781, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4781

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  February 25, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  61e34cfd07c38fb6d81c59633690373ddacab0728c521b4b79be8fe5fc74fe53

  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 February 25, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4781, last updated February 25, 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.