Small Company Disclosure Simplification Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1965.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1965, Small Company Disclosure Simplification Act” on June 18, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on May 20, 2015”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 18, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50319

  CBO publication date

  June 18, 2015

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1965, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1965

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  3a18292651beaf4333e0db124fba8d9c7e2cf0085100394a3d15904247f262e4

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-399 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on January 28, 2016.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported January 28, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/399

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1965, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1965

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  3a18292651beaf4333e0db124fba8d9c7e2cf0085100394a3d15904247f262e4

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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. HURT of Virginia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 59, April 22, 2015, Page H2419):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 22, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

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  Statement length

  55 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1965, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1965

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  3a18292651beaf4333e0db124fba8d9c7e2cf0085100394a3d15904247f262e4

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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1965, last updated April 7, 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.