Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5079.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5079, Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government Act” on September 25, 2025. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on September 3, 2025”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 25, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61774

  CBO publication date

  September 25, 2025

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5079, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5079

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  October 15, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  c2baa1ce0bd9f9631e2f26ae07c2dbb230f02a999d2287ac2f2e27ba209c83f0

• 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.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GARBARINO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 143, September 2, 2025, Page H3757):
  Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to section 8 of Article I of the United States Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 2, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  118 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5079, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5079

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  October 15, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  c2baa1ce0bd9f9631e2f26ae07c2dbb230f02a999d2287ac2f2e27ba209c83f0

  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 committee report (as of October 15, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5079, last updated October 15, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.