MATCH Act of 2026

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8183.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. OWENS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 61, April 2, 2026, Page H2821):
  Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution of the United States, which grants Congress the authority to provide for the general welfare of the United States, and Article I, Section 8, Clause 3, which grants Congress the authority to regulate commerce among the several states.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 2, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  345 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8183, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8183

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 19, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 24, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  cff3041cfa937d78b88af737606f40b3a581502441f901f40fe6c4758b757662

  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 September 19, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8183, last updated September 19, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 24, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.