Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act of 2017

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4010.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4010, Congressional Subpoena Compliance and Enforcement Act of 2017” on October 20, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 12, 2017”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 20, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53230

  CBO publication date

  October 20, 2017

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4010, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4010

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  e3aee9cfb798186601d532d1216cda9f07a6f79ffa3914f3466a5963cd7baf78

• 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. 115-360 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on October 23, 2017.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported October 23, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/360

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4010, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4010

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  e3aee9cfb798186601d532d1216cda9f07a6f79ffa3914f3466a5963cd7baf78

  A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ISSA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 163, October 11, 2017, Page H7975):
  Article I, Section 8, clause 9; Article III, Section 1; and Article III, Section 2, clause 2 of the Constitution, which grant Congress authority to over the federal courts. In addition, the Necessary and Proper Clause of Article I, section 8 grants Congress the authority to issue subpoenas incident to its legislative power and require compliance with such subpoenas.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 11, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  368 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4010, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4010

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  e3aee9cfb798186601d532d1216cda9f07a6f79ffa3914f3466a5963cd7baf78

  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. 4010, last updated August 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.