Transit Security Grant Program Flexibility Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5943.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5943, Transit Security Grant Program Flexibility Act” on September 20, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on September 13, 2016”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 20, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52034

  CBO publication date

  September 20, 2016

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5943, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5943

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  2e38d70e85c9f1af35c4ef40983066431dd6f3aa6ec59042f42455e03fa3e2ab

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-776 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security Committee on September 20, 2016.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported September 20, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/776

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5943, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5943

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  2e38d70e85c9f1af35c4ef40983066431dd6f3aa6ec59042f42455e03fa3e2ab

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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. DONOVAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 134, September 7, 2016, Page H5162):
  Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 7, 2016 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  62 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5943, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5943

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  2e38d70e85c9f1af35c4ef40983066431dd6f3aa6ec59042f42455e03fa3e2ab

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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5943, 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.