Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2576.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2576, TSCA Modernization Act of 2015” on June 23, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on June 3, 2015”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 23, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50343

  CBO publication date

  June 23, 2015

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2576, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2576

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  March 4, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  43ae5ab06c42d8bc11dc6d4834f58a3a128e28dd36a46b37ea97930dc549366c

• 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. 114-176 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on June 23, 2015.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported June 23, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/176

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2576, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2576

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  March 4, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  43ae5ab06c42d8bc11dc6d4834f58a3a128e28dd36a46b37ea97930dc549366c

  A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SHIMKUS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 82, May 26, 2015, Page H3577):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 3: To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes. ____________________
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 26, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  153 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2576, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2576

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  March 4, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  43ae5ab06c42d8bc11dc6d4834f58a3a128e28dd36a46b37ea97930dc549366c

  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. 2576, last updated March 4, 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.