Northern Mariana Islands Economic Expansion Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 339.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SABLAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 3, January 5, 2017, Page H183):
  Pursuant to clause 7 of Rule XII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, the following statement ins submitted regarding the specific powers granted to Congress in the Constitution to enact the accompanying bill or joint resolution. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Under Article I, Section 8, Clauses 1, 3 and 4 and Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 of the Constitution of the United States.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 5, 2017 ↗

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  439 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 339, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/339

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  6ef8a027b2a10e7edebf34deb0c983a3e88896c2f251f658aa137b237afc7575

  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 September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

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