Sustainable, Affordable, Fair, and Efficient (SAFE) National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2017

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3285.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HIGGINS of Louisiana, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 121, July 18, 2017, Page H5978):
  U.S. Const. Art. I, Sec. 8. cl. 18
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 18, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  34 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3285, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/3285

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  16e28f8dc15902dbb6dea633124552f3a5ae853cca6817d9254fbf1ed6c0db7c

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of January 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3285, last updated January 10, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 21, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.