To designate the United States courthouse located at 700 Grant Street in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as the "Joseph F. Weis Jr. United States Courthouse".

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1690.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1690, a bill to designate the United States courthouse located at 700 Grant Street in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as the “Joseph F. Weis Jr. United States Courthouse"” on April 17, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on April 15, 2015”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 17, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50118

  CBO publication date

  April 17, 2015

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1690, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1690

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a38d09d7c5fd2b78a80a6f11110a696a8dd495953222d3e1664eb9f186ec477a

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1690, a bill to designate the United States courthouse located at 700 Grant Street in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as the “Joseph F. Weis Jr. United States Courthouse"” on April 17, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on April 15, 2015”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 17, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50118

  CBO publication date

  April 17, 2015

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1690, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1690

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a38d09d7c5fd2b78a80a6f11110a696a8dd495953222d3e1664eb9f186ec477a

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-90 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on April 23, 2015.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported April 23, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/90

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1690, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1690

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a38d09d7c5fd2b78a80a6f11110a696a8dd495953222d3e1664eb9f186ec477a

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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. MICHAEL F. DOYLE of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 51, March 26, 2015, Page H2113):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 17 of the United States Constitution: To exercise exclusive Legislation in all Cases whatsoever, over such District (not exceeding ten Miles square) as may, by Cession of Particular States, and the Acceptance of Congress, become the Seat of the Government of the United States, and to exercise like Authority over all Places purchased by the Consent of the Legislature of the State in which the Same shall be, for the Erection of Forts, Magazines, Arsenals, dock-Yards, and other needful Buildings
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 26, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  526 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1690, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1690

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a38d09d7c5fd2b78a80a6f11110a696a8dd495953222d3e1664eb9f186ec477a

  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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