To require the Forest Service to accommodate, to the extent consistent with the management objectives and limitations applicable to the National Forest System lands at issue, individuals with mobility disabilities who need to use a power-driven mobility device for reasonable access to such lands.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1989.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ALEXANDER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2655):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18, which states Congress may ``. . . make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers . . .''
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated January 24, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  173 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1989, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1989

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 24, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  d67a5b2615827398bfd7c5a74244b40fb62001c671e5127cae88fe81bd4d50f3

  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 CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of January 24, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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