PRIDE Act of 2019

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3299.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3299, Promoting Respect for Individuals’ Dignity and Equality Act of 2019” on June 25, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on June 20, 2019”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 25, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55396

  CBO publication date

  June 25, 2019

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3299, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3299

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  d739b880775c4d3bfb8c2dd9884f73d66d70fe834865ec7e1853a7cd8c09be79

• 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.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 116-161 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Ways and Means Committee on July 18, 2019.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported July 18, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/161

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3299, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3299

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  d739b880775c4d3bfb8c2dd9884f73d66d70fe834865ec7e1853a7cd8c09be79

  A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. JUDY CHU of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 102, June 18, 2019, Page H4771):
  Sections 7 & 8 of Article I of the United States Constitution and Amendment XVI of the United States Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 18, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  114 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3299, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3299

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  d739b880775c4d3bfb8c2dd9884f73d66d70fe834865ec7e1853a7cd8c09be79

  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. 3299, last updated December 6, 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.