Permitting Litigation Efficiency Act of 2018

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5468.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5468, Permitting Litigation Efficiency Act of 2018” on October 26, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on September 6, 2018”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 26, 2018 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54631

  CBO publication date

  October 26, 2018

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5468, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5468

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 11, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  714acd1c8add71f52808229bfe157f2ef7325d2838b7cf700de2ace2bce95fd4

• 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.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MARINO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 58, April 11, 2018, Page H3147):
  Article I, Section 1, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution, in that the legislation concerns the exercise of legislative powers generally granted to Congress by that section, including the exercise of those powers when delegated by Congress to the Executive; Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution, in that the legislation exercises legislative power granted to Congress by that clause ``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;'' and Article III, Section 1, Clause…
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 11, 2018 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  898 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5468, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5468

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 11, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  714acd1c8add71f52808229bfe157f2ef7325d2838b7cf700de2ace2bce95fd4

  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 August 11, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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