Cooperative Management of Mineral Rights Act of 2017

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2316.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2316, Cooperative Management of Mineral Rights Act of 2017” on September 1, 2017. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 26, 2017”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 1, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53066

  CBO publication date

  September 1, 2017

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2316, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2316

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  9b50a25ee7cf10b33081d6f963ffdee0036d5fde833629fc57c3645f9b374ecb

• 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. 115-288 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on September 5, 2017.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported September 5, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/288

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2316, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2316

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  9b50a25ee7cf10b33081d6f963ffdee0036d5fde833629fc57c3645f9b374ecb

  A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 76, May 3, 2017, Page H3324):
  This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution which gives Congress the power ``to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several states, and within the Indian Tribes.''
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 3, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  261 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2316, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/2316

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  9b50a25ee7cf10b33081d6f963ffdee0036d5fde833629fc57c3645f9b374ecb

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

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2316, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 21, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.