Red River Gradient Boundary Survey Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 428.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. THORNBERRY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 6, January 10, 2017, Page H300):
  Article I, Section 8 and Article IV, Section 3 of the United States Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 10, 2017 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  81 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 428, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/428

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  582537310626f348ced0e7a3a9aaf84128a936632669dd4e0b9ed428a95f5d1c

  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.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 428, 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.