To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive budget neutrality for oxygen under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8158.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 8158, a bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive budget neutrality for oxygen under the Medicare program, and for other purposes” on December 24, 2020. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on September 9, 2020”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 24, 2020 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56921

  CBO publication date

  December 24, 2020

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8158, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/8158

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  114a2e5ce4b2f50e9d94906888f64134df94e0bb910038a57e848c58069e6c62

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. RODGERS of Washington, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 153, September 4, 2020, Page H4325):
  clause 3 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 4, 2020 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  54 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8158, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/8158

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  114a2e5ce4b2f50e9d94906888f64134df94e0bb910038a57e848c58069e6c62

  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 April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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