House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Upper Missisquoi and Trout Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 27, 2013
- Committee actionMay 29, 2014
- Passed HouseSep 15, 2014 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 16, 2014 — Received in the Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2569.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2569, Upper Missisquoi and Trout Wild and Scenic Rivers Act” on June 10, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on May 29, 2014”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 10, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45438
- CBO publication date
- June 10, 2014
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2569, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2569
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 113-502 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on June 30, 2014.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 30, 2014 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/502
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2569, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2569
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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. WELCH, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H4145):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18: The Congress shall have Power To...make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof..Source: Congress.gov, record updated December 5, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 298 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2569, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2569
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a36b837e33eedc8c247d136f52dd4a7e2424ea21f9ea84736ab29c6811531ee2
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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
No cosponsors.
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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.