Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2015

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 50.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 50, Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2015” on February 3, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on January 27, 2015”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 3, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/49927

  CBO publication date

  February 3, 2015

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 50, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/50

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1a783a78277e05a99a87c470c14e494cb6535e7e3c93c6e2608d69e750063202

• 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. 114-11 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Oversight and Government Reform Committee on February 2, 2015.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported February 2, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/11

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 50, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/50

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1a783a78277e05a99a87c470c14e494cb6535e7e3c93c6e2608d69e750063202

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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. FOXX, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 1, January 6, 2015, Page H44):
  The authority to enact this bill is derived from, but may not be limited to, Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution, and Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 6, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  213 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 50, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/50

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1a783a78277e05a99a87c470c14e494cb6535e7e3c93c6e2608d69e750063202

  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. 50, last updated September 8, 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.