Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 676.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 676, Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2023” on May 12, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As passed by the House of Representatives on May 9, 2023”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 12, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59136

  CBO publication date

  May 12, 2023

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 676, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/676

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  f8b99057d7e9caadd81e09ef2ceb1fd7d11610db880848e47501ad2612a08568

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-48 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Science, Space, and Technology Committee on May 5, 2023.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported May 5, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/48

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 676, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/676

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  f8b99057d7e9caadd81e09ef2ceb1fd7d11610db880848e47501ad2612a08568

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. PINGREE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 20, January 31, 2023, Page H578):
  Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Ocean Acidification
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 31, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  83 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 676, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/676

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  f8b99057d7e9caadd81e09ef2ceb1fd7d11610db880848e47501ad2612a08568

  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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