Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians Water Rights Settlement Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5984.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5984, Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians Water Rights Settlement Act” on October 31, 2016. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on September 22, 2016”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 31, 2016 ↗

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  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52146

  CBO publication date

  October 31, 2016

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5984, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5984

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 10, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-821 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on November 15, 2016.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported November 15, 2016 ↗

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  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/821

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5984, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5984

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 10, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 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. CALVERT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 162, No. 136, September 9, 2016, Page H5255):
  The constitutional authority of Congress to enact this legislation is provided by Article I, section 8 of the United States Constitution, specifically clause 18 (relating to the power to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the powers vested in Congress).
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 9, 2016 ↗

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  Statement length

  270 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5984, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5984

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 10, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  265946c15de5975b03500772ecebcd201a3110889a75f26fbbb4a5401d3b6811

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