To clarify that it is United States policy to recognize Israel's sovereignty over the Golan Heights.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1372.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GALLAGHER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 35, February 26, 2019, Page H2235):
  Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution of the United States, which states, ``To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes''
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 26, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  182 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1372, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1372

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  26247d5a41e4e46cefcddc04517a5f7e4eec73ed5f63ef281290644c5e6805b5

  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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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