PROVIDE Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6588.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PANETTA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 208, December 10, 2025, Page H5562):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 18
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 10, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  31 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6588, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/6588

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 20, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 12, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  2383cd186373c8d57fac6662ce3f65acab3a848992ebafafcba17e0f2a72a67f

  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 August 20, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6588, last updated August 20, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 12, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.