USE IT Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6276.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R 6276, USE IT Act of 2023” on February 12, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on December 6, 2023”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 12, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59977

  CBO publication date

  February 12, 2024

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6276, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6276

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  15a6d31e6b1014155b8d37c97cd92b11201d7b8ce6a381b6a9141267e065bfeb

• 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. 118-384 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on February 13, 2024.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported February 13, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/384

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6276, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6276

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  15a6d31e6b1014155b8d37c97cd92b11201d7b8ce6a381b6a9141267e065bfeb

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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. PERRY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 184, November 7, 2023, Page H5545):
  Article I, Section 8 of the US Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Directs GSA and OMB to identify utilization rates for public buildings.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 7, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  158 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6276, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6276

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  15a6d31e6b1014155b8d37c97cd92b11201d7b8ce6a381b6a9141267e065bfeb

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

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6276, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.