LICENSE Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3013.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3013, the LICENSE Act of 2023” on July 20, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on May 23, 2023”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 20, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59401

  CBO publication date

  July 20, 2023

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3013, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3013

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  4dc345ca54c8d0f91deb4e8ce2f1a23d2ce27e2df56e507bb66ae3b04ba6a929

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-871 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on December 12, 2024.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported December 12, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/871

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3013, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3013

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  4dc345ca54c8d0f91deb4e8ce2f1a23d2ce27e2df56e507bb66ae3b04ba6a929

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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. LaHOOD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 72, April 28, 2023, Page H2120):
  Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution--Congress has the 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 any Department or Officer thereof.'' The single subject of this legislation is: To direct the Secretary of Transportation to modify certain regulations relating to the requirements for commercial driver's license testing and commercial learner's permit holders.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 28, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  Statement length

  523 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3013, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3013

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  4dc345ca54c8d0f91deb4e8ce2f1a23d2ce27e2df56e507bb66ae3b04ba6a929

  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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