House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
To facilitate a land exchange involving certain National Forest System lands in the Inyo National Forest, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Paul Cook R-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 18, 2013
- Committee actionApr 24, 2013
- Passed HouseDec 3, 2013 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 10, 2014 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 643.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1241.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1241, a bill to facilitate a land exchange involving certain National Forest System lands in the Inyo National Forest, and for other purposes” on May 15, 2013. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 24, 2013”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 15, 2013 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/44221
- CBO publication date
- May 15, 2013
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1241, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1241
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1241, an act to facilitate a land exchange involving certain National Forest System lands in the Inyo National Forest, and for other purposes” on November 21, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on November 13, 2014”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 21, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/49792
- CBO publication date
- November 21, 2014
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1241, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1241
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2d4296aa9e357ee494010a440f5467c0bccd3d39a35bcdaf84fa71f06149e82f
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- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: S. Rept. 113-303 ↗; H. Rept. 113-281 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 10, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/SRPT/303
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/281 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1241, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1241
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2d4296aa9e357ee494010a440f5467c0bccd3d39a35bcdaf84fa71f06149e82f
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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. COOK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H1568):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1241, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1241
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2d4296aa9e357ee494010a440f5467c0bccd3d39a35bcdaf84fa71f06149e82f
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.