Walter Patterson Justice and Extradition Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9202.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 96, June 8, 2026, Page H3992):
  Article I, Section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 8, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  20 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9202, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9202

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 26, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  121a9fd1687f6b73d2448f2d337699f519fcafebde1c29b1854c1f044e1bb8d7

  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 June 26, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 9202, last updated June 26, 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.