Brownfields Reauthorization Act of 2017

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1758.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1758, Brownfields Reauthorization Act of 2017” on August 7, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on July 27, 2017”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 7, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52998

  CBO publication date

  August 7, 2017

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1758, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1758

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 11, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  37c6bd6647c73e0252cfda0cdd9ab1c4b463c1dae9b8c5303720d9eeea02f3b4

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 115-419 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on November 21, 2017.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported November 21, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/419

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1758, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1758

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 11, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  37c6bd6647c73e0252cfda0cdd9ab1c4b463c1dae9b8c5303720d9eeea02f3b4

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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. ESTY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 54, March 28, 2017, Page H2516):
  Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 28, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  55 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1758, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1758

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 11, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  37c6bd6647c73e0252cfda0cdd9ab1c4b463c1dae9b8c5303720d9eeea02f3b4

  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. 1758, last updated August 11, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 21, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.