Oil Region National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6507.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 6507, Oil Region National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act” on November 20, 2018. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on November 15, 2018”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 20, 2018 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54702

  CBO publication date

  November 20, 2018

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6507, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6507

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 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. 115-1062 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on December 3, 2018.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported December 3, 2018 ↗

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  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/115/HRPT/1062

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6507, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6507

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 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. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 125, July 25, 2018, Page H7687):
  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 July 25, 2018 ↗

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  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  Statement length

  193 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6507, 115th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6507

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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