Senior Safe Act of 2016

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4538.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4538, Senior$afe Act of 2016” on July 1, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on June 16, 2016”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 1, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51761

  CBO publication date

  July 1, 2016

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4538, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4538

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  773d9d86c7ae20633b2d8ce12cf7e56068dcf06ea5e1823e4ea0ee1f11319c8e

• PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-659 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on July 5, 2016.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported July 5, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/659

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4538, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4538

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  773d9d86c7ae20633b2d8ce12cf7e56068dcf06ea5e1823e4ea0ee1f11319c8e

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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. SINEMA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 25, February 11, 2016, Page H775):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 3; Article I, Section 8, Clause 18
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 11, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  63 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4538, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4538

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  773d9d86c7ae20633b2d8ce12cf7e56068dcf06ea5e1823e4ea0ee1f11319c8e

  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. 4538, 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.