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Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5052.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5052, Opioid Program Evaluation Act” on May 5, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on April 27, 2016”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 5, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51533

  CBO publication date

  May 5, 2016

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5052, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5052

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  68a98cfaa303b0c31dac7201c13aa62eee7c3a5712fbe3de3f593841852ff6a5

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-541 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on May 6, 2016.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported May 6, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/541

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5052, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5052

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  68a98cfaa303b0c31dac7201c13aa62eee7c3a5712fbe3de3f593841852ff6a5

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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. McCARTHY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 64, April 26, 2016, Page H1995):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 26, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  30 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5052, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5052

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  68a98cfaa303b0c31dac7201c13aa62eee7c3a5712fbe3de3f593841852ff6a5

  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. 5052, last updated August 10, 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.