American Space Leadership for the 21st Century Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9592.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. BIGGS of South Carolina, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 111, July 6, 2026, Page H4375):
  Under Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution, Congress has the power to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into the Execution for the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or any Department or Officer thereof.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 6, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  308 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9592, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9592

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 17, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  e77dfccc7f4bf028eb2ca5072d23e6e6f301ba7011284a9f2b98de91230c3e49

  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 17, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 9592, last updated July 17, 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.