To provide the Food and Drug Administration needed authorities to carry out its regulatory mission with respect to human foods, to provide additional resources and authorities with respect to human foods research, and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8432.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. DeGETTE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 71, April 22, 2026, Page H3068):
  Article 1, section 8, clause 3
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 22, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  30 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8432, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8432

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  October 6, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  October 7, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  39b35e82fdc6b4e31b0769ac7b2b4afe376b2fd0dd69ad917bc9b5505b518d4e

  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 October 6, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8432, last updated October 6, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved October 7, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.