Three Kids Mine Remediation and Reclamation Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 697.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 697, Three Kids Mine Remediation and Reclamation Act” on December 20, 2013. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on November 21, 2013”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 20, 2013 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/44988

  CBO publication date

  December 20, 2013

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 697, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/697

  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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• Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: S. Rept. 113-147 ↗; H. Rept. 113-137 ↗.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported April 8, 2014 ↗

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  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/SRPT/147
  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/137

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 697, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/697

  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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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HECK of Nevada, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H548):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗

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  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  30 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 697, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/697

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7ab1358f0412144f1314b2214a8e8cba18a7b9d998bf2e1ee924576d8a2be7a6

  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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