Department of State Authorization Act of 2019

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3352.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3352, Department of State Authorization Act of 2019” on October 17, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As passed by the House of Representatives on July 25, 2019”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 17, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55740

  CBO publication date

  October 17, 2019

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3352, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3352

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 28, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  db98531cb583789febbc15dc273a461f435a6e92a472e069ceaef803edb8f01b

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 116-181 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Foreign Affairs Committee on July 24, 2019.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported July 24, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/181

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3352, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3352

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 28, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  db98531cb583789febbc15dc273a461f435a6e92a472e069ceaef803edb8f01b

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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. ENGEL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 103, June 19, 2019, Page H4918):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 19, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  51 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3352, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3352

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 28, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  db98531cb583789febbc15dc273a461f435a6e92a472e069ceaef803edb8f01b

  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. 3352, 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.