Taxpayer Bill of Rights Act of 2015

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1058.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1058, Taxpayer Bill of Rights Act of 2015” on April 6, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on March 25, 2015”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 6, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50090

  CBO publication date

  April 6, 2015

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1058, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1058

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7e900b0be0cd0ef49029d9e6e759fb55f732374d60a8fe8b574fa1d1477008fb

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-70 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Ways and Means Committee on April 13, 2015.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported April 13, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/70

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1058, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1058

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7e900b0be0cd0ef49029d9e6e759fb55f732374d60a8fe8b574fa1d1477008fb

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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. ROSKAM, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 32, February 25, 2015, Page H1164):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 18, which states that ``The Congress shall have Power To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.''
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 25, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  316 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1058, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1058

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7e900b0be0cd0ef49029d9e6e759fb55f732374d60a8fe8b574fa1d1477008fb

  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. 1058, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 22, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.