Congressional Budget Justification Transparency Act of 2020

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4894.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4894, Congressional Budget Justification Transparency Act of 2019” on March 9, 2020. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Reform on March 4, 2020”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 9, 2020 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56257

  CBO publication date

  March 9, 2020

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4894, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4894

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  6497cb9d8e1af975e479ac16547c9ab2604c116b5a78fd100f2c0f993070a659

• 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. QUIGLEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 171, October 29, 2019, Page H8595):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 29, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  55 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4894, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4894

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  6497cb9d8e1af975e479ac16547c9ab2604c116b5a78fd100f2c0f993070a659

  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 September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4894, last updated September 8, 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.