Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 31.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 31, Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019” on June 6, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on June 3, 2019”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 6, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55346

  CBO publication date

  June 6, 2019

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 31, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/31

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a317e930f91a30534367da40693e433dc404bff72617fc5c0805ecd8a84e3185

• 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. ENGEL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 1, January 3, 2019, Page H211):
  Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 3, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  41 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 31, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/31

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 10, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a317e930f91a30534367da40693e433dc404bff72617fc5c0805ecd8a84e3185

  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 January 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 31, last updated January 10, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 20, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.