John Muir National Historic Site Expansion Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5699.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5699, John Muir National Historic Site Expansion Act” on December 5, 2014. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on November 19, 2014”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 5, 2014 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/49832

  CBO publication date

  December 5, 2014

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5699, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5699

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  fe1ada6656873c910f49c444b628e8976f087ead3d34fc45d51cedbf2b201af8

• PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 113-652 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on December 9, 2014.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported December 9, 2014 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/652

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5699, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5699

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  fe1ada6656873c910f49c444b628e8976f087ead3d34fc45d51cedbf2b201af8

  A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H7979):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  52 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5699, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5699

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  fe1ada6656873c910f49c444b628e8976f087ead3d34fc45d51cedbf2b201af8

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5699, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 23, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.