The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has published a cost estimate for H.R. 1118, the Value Over Cost Act of 2026. This estimate, dated March 19, 2026, details the projected budgetary effects of the bill, which was ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on February 5, 2026. The document is intended to inform lawmakers about the financial implications of the proposed legislation.

This publication serves as an informational notice regarding the cost analysis of a specific piece of legislation. As a cost estimate rather than a regulatory rule or guidance, it does not impose new compliance obligations on government agencies or contractors. Regulated entities should note this as part of the legislative process but are not required to take immediate action based solely on this cost estimate.