Rapid DNA Act of 2016

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 320.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 320, Rapid DNA Act of 2016” on August 3, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on July 7, 2016”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 3, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51848

  CBO publication date

  August 3, 2016

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 320, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/320

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  3aa31d52dfb4f0f7e5883519e8747a0025572881c0e82014bf82968b48e43e8d

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-893 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on December 23, 2016.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported December 23, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/893

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 320, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/320

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  3aa31d52dfb4f0f7e5883519e8747a0025572881c0e82014bf82968b48e43e8d

  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. SENSENBRENNER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 6, January 13, 2015, Page H359):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 3
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 13, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  30 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 320, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/320

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  3aa31d52dfb4f0f7e5883519e8747a0025572881c0e82014bf82968b48e43e8d

  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. 320, last updated April 7, 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.