To repeal a prohibition on the use of certain funds for tunneling in certain areas with respect to the Los Angeles to San Fernando Valley Metro Rail project, California.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4653.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4653, A bill to repeal a prohibition on the use of certain funds for tunneling in certain areas with respect to the Los Angeles to San Fernando Valley Metro Rail project, California” on July 26, 2006. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on July 19, 2006</p>”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 26, 2006 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18005

  CBO publication date

  July 26, 2006

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4653, 109th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4653

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 27, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  22240a32c4b29fe0105ab2d918ce9d7f0f6fa5d3c8ec27bed78d140fa477706e

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4653, A bill to repeal a prohibition on the use of certain funds for tunneling in certain areas with respect to the Los Angeles to San Fernando Valley Metro Rail project, California” on July 26, 2006. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on July 19, 2006”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 26, 2006 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/18005

  CBO publication date

  July 26, 2006

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4653, 109th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4653

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 27, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  22240a32c4b29fe0105ab2d918ce9d7f0f6fa5d3c8ec27bed78d140fa477706e

• 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. 109-610 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on July 28, 2006.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported July 28, 2006 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/610

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4653, 109th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4653

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 27, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  22240a32c4b29fe0105ab2d918ce9d7f0f6fa5d3c8ec27bed78d140fa477706e

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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4653, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 27, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.