DHS Cybersecurity Internship Program Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9689.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 9689, DHS Cybersecurity Internship Program Act” on November 19, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on September 25, 2024”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 19, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61008

  CBO publication date

  November 19, 2024

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9689, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9689

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  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. 118-858 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security Committee on December 10, 2024.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported December 10, 2024 ↗

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  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/858

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9689, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9689

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  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. CLARKE of New York, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 146, September 19, 2024, Page H5525):
  Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: DHS cyber internship program
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 19, 2024 ↗

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  Statement length

  92 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9689, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9689

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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