Fulbright Teacher’s Loan Forgiveness Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4973.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BEYER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 138, August 15, 2025, Page H3699):
  article 1 section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 15, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  19 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4973, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4973

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 31, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  0d1557717367cb8a441372c7e0ee91c34fb3bc7e4d867250dbf88769d16d5e32

  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 January 31, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4973, last updated January 31, 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.