To rename the Homestead National Monument of America near Beatrice, Nebraska, as the Homestead National Historical Park.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1472.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1472, a bill to rename the Homestead National Monument of America near Beatrice, Nebraska, as the Homestead National Historical Park” on October 8, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on September 25, 2019”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 8, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55705

  CBO publication date

  October 8, 2019

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1472, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1472

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  91111942ac716ce67ccdf4975b3aae1ca97832d2113ef1258c9947edafc7b6f7

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 116-292 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on November 15, 2019.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported November 15, 2019 ↗

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  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/292

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1472, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1472

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  91111942ac716ce67ccdf4975b3aae1ca97832d2113ef1258c9947edafc7b6f7

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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. SMITH of Nebraska, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 37, February 28, 2019, Page H2316):
  Article I, Section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 28, 2019 ↗

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  20 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1472, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1472

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  91111942ac716ce67ccdf4975b3aae1ca97832d2113ef1258c9947edafc7b6f7

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