Nicholas Dockery Medal of Honor Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7194.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BAIRD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 14, January 21, 2026, Page H1173):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 14
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 21, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  31 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7194, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7194

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 17, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7a7f036ea3d9173f92cac82c2941e5176ba1f53881707752fcb8be4b463fc2fc

  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.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7194, last updated July 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.