National Weather Service Communications Improvement Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7361.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 7361, National Weather Service Communications Improvement Act” on July 22, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on July 14, 2022”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 22, 2022 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58326

  CBO publication date

  July 22, 2022

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7361, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/7361

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  9424aab76bfc9df22b607c55b24b10ea1584e8ade50fa3a2787d0b32ab64eb46

• 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. 117-412 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Science, Space, and Technology Committee on July 14, 2022.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported July 14, 2022 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/412

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7361, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/7361

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  9424aab76bfc9df22b607c55b24b10ea1584e8ade50fa3a2787d0b32ab64eb46

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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. FEENSTRA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 58, April 1, 2022, Page H4127):
  Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 1, 2022 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  45 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7361, 117th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/7361

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 16, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  9424aab76bfc9df22b607c55b24b10ea1584e8ade50fa3a2787d0b32ab64eb46

  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. 7361, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 16, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.