Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act of 2016

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2532.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2532, Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act of 2016” on September 23, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on September 15, 2016”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 23, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52046

  CBO publication date

  September 23, 2016

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2532, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2532

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  33a42a99f90623d1f7e30219d238c701470c978307128652585a0b83abc996be

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-824 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Oversight and Government Reform Committee on November 15, 2016.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported November 15, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/824

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2532, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2532

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  33a42a99f90623d1f7e30219d238c701470c978307128652585a0b83abc996be

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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. FLEISCHMANN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 79, May 21, 2015, Page H3563):
  Article I, Section 8, clauses 1 & 18.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 21, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  37 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2532, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2532

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  33a42a99f90623d1f7e30219d238c701470c978307128652585a0b83abc996be

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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2532, last updated December 6, 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.