To name the District of Columbia tuition assistance grant program the "Eleanor Holmes Norton District of Columbia Tuition Assistance Grant Program".

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9741.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GARCIA of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 116, July 16, 2026, Page H4624):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 17
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 16, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  31 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9741, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9741

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 27, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  456076bde99e4ddef686441f30259322a88d495d58aa5baed0d4bc3864c56f4c

  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 27, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

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