TSA National Deployment Force Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6461.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6461, TSA National Deployment Force Act” on September 4, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on July 24, 2018”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 4, 2018 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54417

  CBO publication date

  September 4, 2018

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6461, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6461

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  363ef210a259a92425f0eae2129236edba8e7913fe01277d3955980ea8b6adb5

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 115-917 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security Committee on September 4, 2018.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported September 4, 2018 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/917

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6461, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6461

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  363ef210a259a92425f0eae2129236edba8e7913fe01277d3955980ea8b6adb5

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 122, July 19, 2018, Page H6589):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 1
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 19, 2018 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  30 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6461, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6461

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  363ef210a259a92425f0eae2129236edba8e7913fe01277d3955980ea8b6adb5

  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. 6461, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 22, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.