Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2015

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2583.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2583, Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2015” on September 15, 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, September 15, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50816

  CBO publication date

  September 15, 2015

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2583, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2583

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  5c38d6233bc7e701d31d3f9c7252ec9ceb79f25e21e0112a3fddf611ed595462

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-305 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on October 22, 2015.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported October 22, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/305

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2583, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2583

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  5c38d6233bc7e701d31d3f9c7252ec9ceb79f25e21e0112a3fddf611ed595462

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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. WALDEN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 84, May 29, 2015, Page H3582):
  Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution (``The Congress shall have Power . . . To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes''). ____________________
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 29, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  209 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2583, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/2583

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  5c38d6233bc7e701d31d3f9c7252ec9ceb79f25e21e0112a3fddf611ed595462

  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. 2583, 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.