Idaho Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 876.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 876, Idaho Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act” on May 7, 2013. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 24, 2013”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 7, 2013 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/44150

  CBO publication date

  May 7, 2013

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 876, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/876

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  d2c5b8d96480758c88b82f978768fa1b9bfc13bfe0fd5b1c00b5622da69c3775

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 876, Idaho Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act” on December 18, 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 18, 2013 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/44978

  CBO publication date

  December 18, 2013

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 876, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/876

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  d2c5b8d96480758c88b82f978768fa1b9bfc13bfe0fd5b1c00b5622da69c3775

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• Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: S. Rept. 113-150 ↗; H. Rept. 113-76 ↗.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported April 10, 2014 ↗

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  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/SRPT/150
  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/113/HRPT/76

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 876, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/876

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  d2c5b8d96480758c88b82f978768fa1b9bfc13bfe0fd5b1c00b5622da69c3775

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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. SIMPSON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H703):
  ``The constitutional authority of Congress to enact this legislation is provided by Article I, section 8 of the United States Constitution, specifically clause 1 (relating to the power of Congress to provide for the general welfare of the United States) and clause 18 (relating to the power to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the powers vested in Congress), and Article IV, section 3, clause 2 (relating to the power of Congress to dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory or other property belonging to the United States).''
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  583 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 876, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/876

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  d2c5b8d96480758c88b82f978768fa1b9bfc13bfe0fd5b1c00b5622da69c3775

  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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