Millennium Challenge Corporation Strategic Modernization Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7644.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BARR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 35, February 23, 2026, Page H2258):
  Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 23, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  45 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7644, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7644

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  March 11, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  b07346df3cb74ccee3b781acc8c19ab152839d56abe7f3c665044182a9c11c22

  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 March 11, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7644, last updated March 11, 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.