To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase data transparency for supplemental benefits under Medicare Advantage.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5243.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. McCLELLAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 148, September 10, 2025, Page H4238):
  Article 1, Section 8, U.S. Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 10, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

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  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

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  39 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5243, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5243

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 17, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  9d20fa4e875878745362849b6d2717c5e830c92c35781c18fb5e1121e264cafe

  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 July 17, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

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