Agent Orange Service Medal Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8194.

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

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  20 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8194, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8194

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 16, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 24, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  c2c0bab9ff390a7c1418f7ae11ea2f9c249caf1a267671d2e0351859ce7f1f92

  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 16, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8194, last updated September 16, 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.