Support for Expectant and Parenting Foster Youth Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7655.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 7655, Support for Expectant and Parenting Foster Youth Act” on May 6, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on April 29, 2026”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 6, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62419

  CBO publication date

  May 6, 2026

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7655, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7655

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 28, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 29, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  69605e045d90e4315414cdd8bdbe4dd82469a3c6103e754d26a8a36aa87e1abb

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-641 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Ways and Means Committee on May 11, 2026.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported May 11, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/641

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7655, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7655

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 28, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 29, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  69605e045d90e4315414cdd8bdbe4dd82469a3c6103e754d26a8a36aa87e1abb

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. YAKYM, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 36, February 24, 2026, Page H2296):
  Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 24, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  55 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7655, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7655

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 28, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 29, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  69605e045d90e4315414cdd8bdbe4dd82469a3c6103e754d26a8a36aa87e1abb

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7655, last updated September 28, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 29, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.