Emigrant Wilderness Historical Use Preservation Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3606.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3606, Emigrant Wilderness Historical Use Preservation Act” on June 16, 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 16, 2014 ↗

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  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45446

  CBO publication date

  June 16, 2014

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3606, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3606

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  81ee10184844dbf73146c67929adb768a6b529af556f89a84977bf39324d8a33

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 113-595 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on September 15, 2014.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported September 15, 2014 ↗

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  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/595

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3606, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3606

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  81ee10184844dbf73146c67929adb768a6b529af556f89a84977bf39324d8a33

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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. McCLINTOCK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H7356):
  Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 confers on Congress the authority to manage and regulate territory or other property held by the United States ``The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claims of the United States, or of any particular State.''
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗

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  Statement length

  439 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3606, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/3606

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  81ee10184844dbf73146c67929adb768a6b529af556f89a84977bf39324d8a33

  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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