To amend title 10, United States Code, and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, to codify and clarify gender neutral standards for members of certain Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8175.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. HOULAHAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 61, April 2, 2026, Page H2821):
  Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 2, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  54 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8175, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8175

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 12, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  aa6ee298a3c2db43a8812808a322a958fcbf23f7ddebd49f9c5348aaeff76557

  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 August 12, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8175, last updated August 12, 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.