Transportation Security Transparency Improvement Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1871.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1871, Transportation Security Transparency Improvement Act” on April 23, 2021. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on March 18, 2021”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 23, 2021 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57165

  CBO publication date

  April 23, 2021

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1871, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1871

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  57e431a67f631d710c8abc7c3cada69fbfbbdd15fbaa952b7af80edbfbdd6422

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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. BISHOP of North Carolina, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 47, March 12, 2021, Page H1364):
  Article I; Section 8; Clause 18: ``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 March 12, 2021 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  269 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1871, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1871

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  57e431a67f631d710c8abc7c3cada69fbfbbdd15fbaa952b7af80edbfbdd6422

  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.

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