State Firearms Dealer Licensing Enhancement Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9440.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MORELLE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 106, June 24, 2026, Page H4246):
  This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 24, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  135 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9440, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9440

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 3, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 12, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  169609db8c762f8993f82caa59fa5acdd0f2e6c58517911b469a885532bef601

  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 3, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

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