CTPAT Pilot Program Act of 2022

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6826.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6826, CTPAT Pilot Program Act of 2022” on March 23, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on March 2, 2022”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 23, 2022 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57943

  CBO publication date

  March 23, 2022

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6826, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6826

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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• 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. 117-338 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security Committee on May 24, 2022.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported May 24, 2022 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/338

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6826, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6826

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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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. SLOTKIN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 35, February 25, 2022, Page H1147):
  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 February 25, 2022 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  Statement length

  265 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6826, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6826

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  bbd06c4588d30d5687358a98618687eb8b8a583c947d9f7cd58b9d2312d6dc99

  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. 6826, 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.