To make technical amendments to certain marine fish conservation statutes, and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4528.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4528, a bill to make technical amendments to certain marine fish conservation statutes, and for other purposes” on June 22, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 6, 2018”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 22, 2018 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54097

  CBO publication date

  June 22, 2018

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4528, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4528

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1ec191ca2ef6aae920517707a9ff59a8dc25907b6b84e11f53a2322e5255dd93

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 115-775 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on June 22, 2018.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported June 22, 2018 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/775

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4528, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4528

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1ec191ca2ef6aae920517707a9ff59a8dc25907b6b84e11f53a2322e5255dd93

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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. SOTO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 196, December 1, 2017, Page H9599):
  Article 1, Section 8, of the United States Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 1, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

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  Statement length

  56 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4528, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4528

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1ec191ca2ef6aae920517707a9ff59a8dc25907b6b84e11f53a2322e5255dd93

  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. 4528, last updated December 5, 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.