To reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Jennings Randolph Dam.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2122.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2122, a bill to reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Jennings Randolph Dam” on June 13, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on June 7, 2017”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 13, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52812

  CBO publication date

  June 13, 2017

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2122, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2122

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  91226d467ea7edb4df3b43ba09cdfba8165aace7ed78543ba75681e3783d91fc

• 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. 115-175 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on June 12, 2017.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported June 12, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/175

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2122, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2122

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  91226d467ea7edb4df3b43ba09cdfba8165aace7ed78543ba75681e3783d91fc

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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. McKINLEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 70, April 25, 2017, Page H2847):
  According to Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution: The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the United States but all duties, imposts, and excises shall be uniform throughout.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 25, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  298 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2122, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2122

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  91226d467ea7edb4df3b43ba09cdfba8165aace7ed78543ba75681e3783d91fc

  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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