SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1815.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1815, SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act” on June 20, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on March 28, 2019”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 20, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55383

  CBO publication date

  June 20, 2019

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1815, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1815

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 28, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  617775b0bfa24c566430623393c4e60734aad42890ce3f4c21f1b9a223aa932e

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 116-123 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on June 20, 2019.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported June 20, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/123

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1815, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1815

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 28, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  617775b0bfa24c566430623393c4e60734aad42890ce3f4c21f1b9a223aa932e

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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. CASTEN of Illinois, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 48, March 18, 2019, Page H2755):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 18, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  55 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1815, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1815

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 28, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  617775b0bfa24c566430623393c4e60734aad42890ce3f4c21f1b9a223aa932e

  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. 1815, last updated May 28, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 20, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.