Illegal Alien NICS Alert Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 28.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 28, Illegal Alien NICS Alert Act” on January 24, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As Introduced on January 9, 2023”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, January 24, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58910

  CBO publication date

  January 24, 2023

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 28, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/28

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7371007ba87b03cbab577310f6259f376775419295225390c9334bd2a9558965

• 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.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. STEUBE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 7, January 9, 2023, Page H108):
  Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 9, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  54 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 28, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/28

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7371007ba87b03cbab577310f6259f376775419295225390c9334bd2a9558965

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

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of May 27, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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