Worker Rights and Support Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9008.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 87, May 21, 2026, Page H3726):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18: [The Congress shall have Power . . .] To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 21, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  303 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9008, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9008

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 15, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 24, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  74afa3f6050c1c6b1e83041745149c442e392ba9c822acf8b6f25c640a2989f4

  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 15, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 9008, last updated September 15, 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.