Securing Local Communities Input in Broadband Development Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8082.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 69, April 19, 2024, Page H2558):
  Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Broadband
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 19, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  73 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8082, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8082

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  2bb48385ac3737a817b08f5699c36bd1d90e15d60d71217d6b0e34819bc14df0

  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 December 5, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8082, last updated December 5, 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.