Restricting Credit Checks for Employment Decisions Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3614.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3614, Restricting Credit Checks for Employment Decisions Act” on September 30, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on July 11, 2019”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 30, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55674

  CBO publication date

  September 30, 2019

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3614, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3614

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 116-305 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on November 21, 2019.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported November 21, 2019 ↗

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  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/305

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3614, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3614

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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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. LAWSON of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 111, July 2, 2019, Page H5269):
  To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 2, 2019 ↗

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  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  Statement length

  232 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3614, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3614

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  74460e9a01e32abda15b812529a4b0e4c8b352c885ca43f96440b50310cc586b

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