Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake Security Enhancement Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4458.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4458, Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake Security Enhancement Act” on May 21, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on May 8, 2014”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 21, 2014 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45386

  CBO publication date

  May 21, 2014

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4458, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4458

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  2bc9581159ff0d37a35f15548b38888efa0144ab2f92627fb45dba0c1bd0b703

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 113-506 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on June 30, 2014.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported June 30, 2014 ↗

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  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/506

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4458, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4458

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  2bc9581159ff0d37a35f15548b38888efa0144ab2f92627fb45dba0c1bd0b703

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. McCARTHY of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H3197):
  Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 The Congress shall have power to dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory or other property belonging to the United States; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to prejudice any claims of the United States, or of any particular state.
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗

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  Statement length

  325 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4458, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/4458

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  2bc9581159ff0d37a35f15548b38888efa0144ab2f92627fb45dba0c1bd0b703

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

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4458, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 23, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.