Critical Minerals Trade Security Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6659.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MOORE of North Carolina, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 209, December 11, 2025, Page H5811):
  Section 8 of Article I of the U.S. Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 11, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  47 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6659, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/6659

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 17, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  86b749c2ad3c9ccc249419a9fea8e5c1b64744294f1c2da7760f6b2572220666

  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 17, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6659, last updated January 17, 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.