Mortgage Fairness Act of 2017

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2570.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2570, Mortgage Fairness Act of 2017” on September 13, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on July 24, 2018”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 13, 2018 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54464

  CBO publication date

  September 13, 2018

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2570, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2570

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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• 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. 115-1024 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on November 14, 2018.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported November 14, 2018 ↗

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  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/1024

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2570, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2570

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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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. POSEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 87, May 19, 2017, Page H4390):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 3--``The Congress shall have the power to . . . regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes;''
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 19, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  176 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2570, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2570

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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  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. 2570, last updated April 7, 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.