Administrative Leave Reform Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4359.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4359, Administrative Leave Reform Act” on March 24, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on March 1, 2016”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 24, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51415

  CBO publication date

  March 24, 2016

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4359, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4359

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  6f88b19f0276f68da7f6299d32127502149648a32d2cb87979c0078603fc6474

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-520 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Oversight and Government Reform 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/520

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4359, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4359

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  6f88b19f0276f68da7f6299d32127502149648a32d2cb87979c0078603fc6474

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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. CHAFFETZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 6, January 11, 2016, Page H281):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 11, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  264 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4359, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4359

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  6f88b19f0276f68da7f6299d32127502149648a32d2cb87979c0078603fc6474

  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. 4359, 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.