Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act of 2017

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4015.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4015, Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act of 2017” on December 6, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on November 15, 2017”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 6, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53377

  CBO publication date

  December 6, 2017

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4015, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4015

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  8865bf2e5cb7c7109550fde3b39b5d2e876b919505cf07e11218b3670f8c942a

• 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. 115-451 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on December 7, 2017.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported December 7, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/451

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4015, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4015

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  8865bf2e5cb7c7109550fde3b39b5d2e876b919505cf07e11218b3670f8c942a

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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. DUFFY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 163, October 11, 2017, Page H7975):
  Article I, section 8, clause 1 (relating to the general welfare of the United States); and Article I, section 8, clause 3 (relating to the power to regulate interstate commerce).
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 11, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  178 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4015, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4015

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  8865bf2e5cb7c7109550fde3b39b5d2e876b919505cf07e11218b3670f8c942a

  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. 4015, 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.