Chimney Rock National Monument Establishment Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2621.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2621, Chimney Rock National Monument Establishment Act” on May 8, 2012. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 25, 2012”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 8, 2012 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/43228

  CBO publication date

  May 8, 2012

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2621, 112th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2621

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 25, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  196be743ac165a3da36e184397ba0ebb381a5eaa28f8a931215187e4d3e44fc4

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 112-473 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on May 10, 2012.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported May 10, 2012 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/112/HRPT/473

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2621, 112th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2621

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 25, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  196be743ac165a3da36e184397ba0ebb381a5eaa28f8a931215187e4d3e44fc4

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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. TIPTON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H5374):
  Article I. Section 8 of the United States Constitution: to make rules for the government and regulation of land.
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  112 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2621, 112th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2621

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 25, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  196be743ac165a3da36e184397ba0ebb381a5eaa28f8a931215187e4d3e44fc4

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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2621, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 25, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.