National Landslide Preparedness Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1261.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1261, National Landslide Preparedness Act” on May 9, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on May 1, 2019”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 9, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55227

  CBO publication date

  May 9, 2019

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1261, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1261

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 27, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  4450b769c52977af473fa691d0a3f7a1de4dac2e19da31ab01b753dc60f43f20

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 116-99 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on June 3, 2019.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported June 3, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/99

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1261, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1261

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 27, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  4450b769c52977af473fa691d0a3f7a1de4dac2e19da31ab01b753dc60f43f20

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. DelBENE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 29, February 14, 2019, Page H2034):
  Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 14, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  55 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1261, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1261

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 27, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  4450b769c52977af473fa691d0a3f7a1de4dac2e19da31ab01b753dc60f43f20

  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. 1261, last updated January 27, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 20, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.