EEZ Transit Zone Clarification and Access Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3070.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3070, EEZ Transit Zone Clarification and Access Act” on April 22, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on March 16, 2016”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 22, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51490

  CBO publication date

  April 22, 2016

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3070, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/3070

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  87f4beecde28180118b9263db5b985f2980a2789bc6caac31441483a6f4381e9

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-517 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on April 25, 2016.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported April 25, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/517

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3070, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/3070

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  87f4beecde28180118b9263db5b985f2980a2789bc6caac31441483a6f4381e9

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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. ZELDIN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 110, July 15, 2015, Page H5237):
  Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 15, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  Statement length

  55 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3070, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/3070

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  87f4beecde28180118b9263db5b985f2980a2789bc6caac31441483a6f4381e9

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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3070, 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.