Border Enforcement, Security, and Trade (BEST) Facilitation Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5990.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CISCOMANI, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 172, October 19, 2023, Page H5032):
  Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Creating new positions at CBP.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 19, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  94 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5990, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5990

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 3, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  dc601e1defdc45a47f96e2674ec56ef883fad84e0a27b7f4b27d41e896cf18fa

  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 CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 3, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5990, last updated July 3, 2024. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.