State Energy Accountability Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3157.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3157, State Energy Accountability Act” on September 3, 2025. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on June 25, 2025”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 3, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61724

  CBO publication date

  September 3, 2025

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3157, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3157

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  February 4, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  11904b87bec0a9ed5f63c9e16ed37df4e44305225fd4d3e7911c1767db1845c4

• PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-301 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on September 17, 2025.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported September 17, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/301

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3157, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3157

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  February 4, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  11904b87bec0a9ed5f63c9e16ed37df4e44305225fd4d3e7911c1767db1845c4

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LANGWORTHY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 73, May 1, 2025, Page H1811):
  Article 1, Section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 1, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  20 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3157, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3157

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  February 4, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  11904b87bec0a9ed5f63c9e16ed37df4e44305225fd4d3e7911c1767db1845c4

  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. 3157, last updated February 4, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.