An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the inurnment in Arlington National Cemetery of the cremated remains of certain persons whose service has been determined to be active service.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4336.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4336, a bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the burial of the cremated remains of persons who served as Women’s Air Forces Service Pilots in Arlington National Cemetery” on March 17, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on February 25, 2016”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 17, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51386

  CBO publication date

  March 17, 2016

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4336, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4336

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  March 4, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  6344a13a071334d10dd59eaaafdc1566433b604f54361291af917b732adeb40b

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-459 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Veterans' Affairs Committee on March 21, 2016.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported March 21, 2016 ↗

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  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/459

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4336, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4336

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  March 4, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  6344a13a071334d10dd59eaaafdc1566433b604f54361291af917b732adeb40b

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. McSALLY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 3, January 6, 2016, Page H102):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 12--``The Congress shall have Power To . . . raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years . . . '' Article 1, Section 8, Clause 14--``The Congress shall have Power To . . . make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the land and naval Forces. . . . ''
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 6, 2016 ↗

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  Statement length

  350 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4336, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4336

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  March 4, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  6344a13a071334d10dd59eaaafdc1566433b604f54361291af917b732adeb40b

  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. 4336, 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.