Streamlining Public Company Accounting Oversight Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8228.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HUIZENGA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 76, May 2, 2024, Page H2835):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 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 bill dissolves the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and creates the Office of Public Accounting Oversight within the Securities and Exchange Commission.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 2, 2024 ↗

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  474 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8228, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8228

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  c17d456390f0ebb5bb96f6a5175f24f14ae1042c2c2c5c8e1352c78b362c0086

  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 May 27, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8228, last updated May 27, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.