Rural Health Care Connectivity Act of 2016

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4111.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4111, Rural Health Care Connectivity Act of 2015” on May 18, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on April 28, 2016”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 18, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51589

  CBO publication date

  May 18, 2016

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4111, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4111

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-582 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on May 23, 2016.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported May 23, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/582

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4111, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4111

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7d955ebf0f1215d7fa697e534a1ad761b8e5fc9ee1224fa2a0e4af3f535efaec

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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. LANCE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 171, November 19, 2015, Page H8413):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 19, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  50 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4111, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4111

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7d955ebf0f1215d7fa697e534a1ad761b8e5fc9ee1224fa2a0e4af3f535efaec

  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. 4111, last updated December 5, 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.