Stronger Enforcement of Civil Penalties Act of 2019

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3641.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3641, Stronger Enforcement of Civil Penalties Act of 2019” on February 21, 2020. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on July 16, 2019”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 21, 2020 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56185

  CBO publication date

  February 21, 2020

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3641, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3641

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  e09efe1531c376d374b41efaed50c94fe3dc7db343e534c23cf82f6162ad5308

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 116-410 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on February 27, 2020.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported February 27, 2020 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/410

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3641, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3641

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  e09efe1531c376d374b41efaed50c94fe3dc7db343e534c23cf82f6162ad5308

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. PORTER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 114, July 9, 2019, Page H5304):
  Article 1, Section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 9, 2019 ↗

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  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  Statement length

  20 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3641, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3641

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  e09efe1531c376d374b41efaed50c94fe3dc7db343e534c23cf82f6162ad5308

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