Virgin Islands Visa Waiver Act of 2022

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5460.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5460, Virgin Islands Visa Waiver Act of 2022” on June 22, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on April 6, 2022”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 22, 2022 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58234

  CBO publication date

  June 22, 2022

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5460, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5460

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  2d120eb5ce86666cae858f3e3e0fb22080d16104bc3809f1f542c0678983e8df

• 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.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 117-404 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on July 12, 2022.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported July 12, 2022 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/404

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5460, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5460

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  2d120eb5ce86666cae858f3e3e0fb22080d16104bc3809f1f542c0678983e8df

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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. PLASKETT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 172, October 1, 2021, Page H5593):
  Article I, Section 8 and Article IV, Section 3 of the United States Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 1, 2021 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  81 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5460, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5460

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  2d120eb5ce86666cae858f3e3e0fb22080d16104bc3809f1f542c0678983e8df

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5460, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 16, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.