Homeland Security Cybersecurity Boots-on-the-Ground Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3107.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3107, Homeland Security Cybersecurity Boots-on-the-Ground Act” on February 24, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on December 12, 2013”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 24, 2014 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45131

  CBO publication date

  February 24, 2014

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3107, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3107

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  b55cd7f70747988b9f34ed608f4a7660be89ac3d1fbb60784682308a4acdb415

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 113-294 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security Committee on December 12, 2013.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported December 12, 2013 ↗

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  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/294

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3107, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3107

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  b55cd7f70747988b9f34ed608f4a7660be89ac3d1fbb60784682308a4acdb415

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. CLARKE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H5588):
  This bill, The Homeland Security Cybersecurity Boots-on- the-Ground Act, is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I of the United States Constitution and its subsequent amendments, and further clarified and interpreted by the Supreme Court of the United States.
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  287 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3107, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3107

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  b55cd7f70747988b9f34ed608f4a7660be89ac3d1fbb60784682308a4acdb415

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

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