DRIVE Act of 2015

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1461.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MASSIE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 47, March 19, 2015, Page H1804):
  Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution, specifically Clause 3, Clause 7, and Clause 18.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 19, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  103 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1461, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1461

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 12, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  6cae75d66fd2acb86e17f6383cc4cc7013d188e94ac13a47a9f8de092ce1fcb3

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

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 12, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1461, last updated August 12, 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.