Federal Disaster Assistance Coordination Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2016.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2016, Federal Disaster Assistance Coordination Act” on April 15, 2021. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on March 24, 2021”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 15, 2021 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57143

  CBO publication date

  April 15, 2021

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2016, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2016

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 28, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  b47a6c460ea12031c91d407b54691daec99899c22a6d2cdf0851b39f143e8016

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 117-46 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on May 28, 2021.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported May 28, 2021 ↗

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  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/46

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2016, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2016

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 28, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  b47a6c460ea12031c91d407b54691daec99899c22a6d2cdf0851b39f143e8016

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Miss GONZALEZ-COLON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 51, March 18, 2021, Pages H1582-H1583):
  The Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to Article I, Section 8, Clauses 1 and 18 of the U.S. Constitution, which provide as follows: The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defense and general Welfare of the United States; [ . . . ]--And 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 18, 2021 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  Statement length

  582 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2016, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/2016

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 28, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  b47a6c460ea12031c91d407b54691daec99899c22a6d2cdf0851b39f143e8016

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