Eliminating Opioid Related Infectious Diseases Act of 2018

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5353.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5353, Eliminating Opioid-Related Infectious Diseases Act of 2018” on June 8, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 9, 2018”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 8, 2018 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53986

  CBO publication date

  June 8, 2018

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5353, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5353

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  449c1d0f280a29405846498752faff4cb438b8f2c95c4f3e798b72c12b9f9ab9

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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. LANCE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 48, March 20, 2018, Page H1728):
  Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States provides that the Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the common defence and general welfare of the United States; Article 1, Section 8, of the Constitution of the United States provides Congress the authority to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this Constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 20, 2018 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  582 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5353, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5353

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  449c1d0f280a29405846498752faff4cb438b8f2c95c4f3e798b72c12b9f9ab9

  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 committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5353, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 22, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.