SKILL Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9438.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LICCARDO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 106, June 24, 2026, Page H4246):
  Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 24, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  54 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9438, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9438

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 7, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  fbcfa16c143e70355fabd6d1f1286c670d4c753ad5d9f9d1507d2d11c032d2ca

  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 July 7, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 9438, last updated July 7, 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.