To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing oil and gas leases on portions of the Outer Continental Shelf located off the coast of New Jersey.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 569.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LoBIONDO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 13, January 27, 2015, Page H640):
  The Congress enacts this bill pursuant to Section 8 of Article 1 of the United States Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 27, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  99 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 569, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/569

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 2, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  ba6a01c597339577322e817f899647605b58cf3abc240b59a050a06b5538d1cb

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

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of January 2, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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