Commercial Remote Sensing Amendment Act of 2022

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6845.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6845, Commercial Remote Sensing Amendment Act of 2022” on May 27, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on April 5, 2022”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 27, 2022 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58159

  CBO publication date

  May 27, 2022

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6845, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6845

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  8f703810f0ce5c649b08435dbb0d4728ffdb0c50de612d96b41d1a6e56eeec6d

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 117-399 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Science, Space, and Technology Committee on July 1, 2022.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported July 1, 2022 ↗

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  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/399

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6845, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6845

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  8f703810f0ce5c649b08435dbb0d4728ffdb0c50de612d96b41d1a6e56eeec6d

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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. LUCAS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 35, February 25, 2022, Page H1148):
  U.S. Constitution, Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: ``The Congress shall have Power . . . 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 ↗

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  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  Statement length

  324 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6845, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6845

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  8f703810f0ce5c649b08435dbb0d4728ffdb0c50de612d96b41d1a6e56eeec6d

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

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