Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2741.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R 2741, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2023” on June 26, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on April 26, 2023”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 26, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59318

  CBO publication date

  June 26, 2023

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2741, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2741

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  November 18, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-119 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on June 27, 2023.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported June 27, 2023 ↗

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  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/119

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2741, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2741

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  November 18, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 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 Mr. GRAVES of Missouri, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 66, April 20, 2023, Page H1910):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 1, Clause 3, and Clause 18 of the Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: To provide the Coast Guard with the necessary resources to fulfill its missions and to ensure national defense.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 20, 2023 ↗

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  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  Statement length

  231 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2741, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2741

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  November 18, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  8d07d74c74efa726f0fcdee1e9c4131d77c7e8ef372923ed31ce506784a61e2b

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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2741, last updated November 18, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.