Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4545.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4545, Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act” on February 12, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on December 13, 2017”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 12, 2018 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53574

  CBO publication date

  February 12, 2018

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4545, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4545

  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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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 115-589 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on March 7, 2018.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported March 7, 2018 ↗

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  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/589

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4545, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4545

  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. TIPTON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 197, December 4, 2017, Page H9620):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United State Constitution: To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes;
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 4, 2017 ↗

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  Statement length

  165 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4545, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4545

  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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