FUTURE Networks Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2449.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2449, FUTURE Networks Act” on June 27, 2025. CBO’s description reads “As passed by the House of Representatives”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 27, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61527

  CBO publication date

  June 27, 2025

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2449, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2449

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 12, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7194b850063cbdaf98c88b1f179093cf16c961f230ea7988454424bbeb01e2f3

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-74 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on April 24, 2025.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported April 24, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/74

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2449, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2449

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 12, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7194b850063cbdaf98c88b1f179093cf16c961f230ea7988454424bbeb01e2f3

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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. MATSUI, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 56, March 27, 2025, Page H1339):
  section 8 of article I of the Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 27, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  42 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2449, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2449

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 12, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7194b850063cbdaf98c88b1f179093cf16c961f230ea7988454424bbeb01e2f3

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2449, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 12, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.