Fire Weather Development Act of 2024

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4866.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4866, Fire Weather Development Act of 2023” on April 25, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on September 22, 2023”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 25, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60231

  CBO publication date

  April 25, 2024

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4866, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4866

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  e43c568252a56d72ec2f57194565f52e4cf12b1c58327fbddf3d3bcdfc03d440

• 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. 118-214 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Science, Space, and Technology Committee on September 22, 2023.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported September 22, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/214

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4866, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4866

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  e43c568252a56d72ec2f57194565f52e4cf12b1c58327fbddf3d3bcdfc03d440

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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. MIKE GARCIA of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 128, July 25, 2023, Page H3951):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 The single subject of this legislation is: To improve the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's ability to improve wildfire forecasting and detection.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 25, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  193 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4866, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4866

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  e43c568252a56d72ec2f57194565f52e4cf12b1c58327fbddf3d3bcdfc03d440

  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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