Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4366.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “Senate Amendment 1092 to H.R. 4366, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024” on October 16, 2023. CBO’s description reads “Senate Amendment 1092 to H.R. 4366 would provide appropriations and authorities for 2024 for the agencies covered by 3 of the 12 annual appropriation acts”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 16, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59664

  CBO publication date

  October 16, 2023

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4366, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4366

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  March 23, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  f6ccf6466cd94cd1b0e74dfe35c429154b8a1f16ecf9e54c20ca4f0726e8c968

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024” on March 5, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As posted on the Document Repository of the House of Representatives on March 3, 2024 https://tinyurl.com/32a6eva4”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 5, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60058

  CBO publication date

  March 5, 2024

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4366, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4366

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  March 23, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  f6ccf6466cd94cd1b0e74dfe35c429154b8a1f16ecf9e54c20ca4f0726e8c968

• 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. 118-122 ↗.
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated March 23, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/122

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4366, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4366

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  March 23, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  f6ccf6466cd94cd1b0e74dfe35c429154b8a1f16ecf9e54c20ca4f0726e8c968

  A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CARTER of Texas, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 112, June 27, 2023, Page H3151):
  The principal constitutional authority for this legislation is clause 7 of section 9 of article I of the Constitution of the United States (the appropriation power), which states: ``No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appropriations made by Law . . . .'' In addition, clause 1 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution (the spending power) provides: ``The Congress shall have the Power . . . to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States . . . .'' Together, these specific constitutional provisions establish the congressional power of the purse, granting Congress the authority to appropriate funds, to determine their…
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 27, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  990 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4366, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4366

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  March 23, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  f6ccf6466cd94cd1b0e74dfe35c429154b8a1f16ecf9e54c20ca4f0726e8c968

  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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