Pipeline Inspection Enforcement Act of 2016

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4624.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. HAHN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 30, February 25, 2016, Page H950):
  According to Article 1: Section 8: Clause 18: of the United States Constitution, seen below, this bill falls within the Constitutional Authority of the United States Congress. Article 1: 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 February 25, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  441 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4624, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4624

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 12, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a9d944584ef0e9c625a31a27c0823734e7e60246742ff00eda6abfb7d7b41696

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 12, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4624, last updated August 12, 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.