Securing Expedited Screening Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2127.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2127, Securing Expedited Screening Act” on July 17, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on June 25, 2015”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 17, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50403

  CBO publication date

  July 17, 2015

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2127, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2127

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  01c2a97f234fb23d408fca2b9abd6810cd378fc2af5c6d57248c7faf6b4da4d8

• PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-220 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security Committee on July 22, 2015.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported July 22, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/220

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2127, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2127

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  01c2a97f234fb23d408fca2b9abd6810cd378fc2af5c6d57248c7faf6b4da4d8

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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. THOMPSON of Mississippi, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 64, April 30, 2015, Page H2770):
  The U.S. Constitution including Article 1, Section 8.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 30, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  53 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2127, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2127

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  01c2a97f234fb23d408fca2b9abd6810cd378fc2af5c6d57248c7faf6b4da4d8

  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. 2127, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 22, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.