Justice for Exploited Children Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7002.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. SCHOLTEN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 7, January 9, 2026, Page H616):
  Article I, Section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 9, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  20 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7002, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7002

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 3, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  b3c4075de837427ebe02d18f76d6bc150ee02c2014173ff219bbd9aa218d03a3

  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 April 3, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7002, last updated April 3, 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.