WOSB Certification and Opportunity Expansion Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7105.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 7105, WOSB Certification and Opportunity Expansion Act” on February 26, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Small Business on January 31, 2024”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 26, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60010

  CBO publication date

  February 26, 2024

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7105, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7105

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-393 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Small Business Committee on February 20, 2024.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported February 20, 2024 ↗

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  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/393

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7105, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7105

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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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. VELAZQUEZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 16, January 29, 2024, Page H272):
  Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution, which gives Congress the power ``to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.'' The single subject of this legislation is: This legislation would require federal agancies to count SBA certified women-owned small businesses towards their small business goals.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 29, 2024 ↗

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  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  Statement length

  501 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7105, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7105

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  8e50a88e6bb181ca854ca780077bb1f70e0a846d3802147b6f1ae7ec5338396d

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