To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide assistance to the State of Maryland and the State of Louisiana for implementation of a program to eradicate or control nutria and restore marshland damaged by nutria.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4044.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4044, A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide assistance to the state of Maryland and the state of Louisiana for implementation of a program to eradicate or control nutria and restore marshland damaged by nutria” on May 3, 2002. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on April 24, 2002</p>”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 3, 2002 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13670

  CBO publication date

  May 3, 2002

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4044, 107th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4044

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a941cb030251faec0a291716d7d77ee663bf897016b3ba86d96576864f74b812

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4044, A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide assistance to the state of Maryland and the state of Louisiana for implementation of a program to eradicate or control nutria and restore marshland damaged by nutria” on May 3, 2002. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on April 24, 2002”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 3, 2002 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/13670

  CBO publication date

  May 3, 2002

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4044, 107th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4044

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a941cb030251faec0a291716d7d77ee663bf897016b3ba86d96576864f74b812

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4044, An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide assistance to the state of Maryland and the state of Louisiana for implementation of a program to eradicate or control nutria and restore marshland damaged by nutria” on October 3, 2002. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on September 26, 2002</p>”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 3, 2002 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14066

  CBO publication date

  October 3, 2002

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4044, 107th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4044

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a941cb030251faec0a291716d7d77ee663bf897016b3ba86d96576864f74b812

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4044, An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide assistance to the state of Maryland and the state of Louisiana for implementation of a program to eradicate or control nutria and restore marshland damaged by nutria” on October 3, 2002. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on September 26, 2002”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 3, 2002 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/14066

  CBO publication date

  October 3, 2002

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4044, 107th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4044

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a941cb030251faec0a291716d7d77ee663bf897016b3ba86d96576864f74b812

• PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 107-442 ↗.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported September 26, 2002 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/107/HRPT/442

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4044, 107th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4044

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a941cb030251faec0a291716d7d77ee663bf897016b3ba86d96576864f74b812

  A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.

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