Chicano Park Preservation Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 486.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. VARGAS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 5, January 10, 2019, Page H465):
  Clause 2 of Section 3 of Article IV of the Constitution, which states: The Congress shall have the Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claims of the United States, or any particular State.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 10, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

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  365 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 486, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/486

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  435eae9252d3cbe0f7cc0bd1ecba424f4095939416fc6b08335f8d56a8aa084b

  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 April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 486, last updated April 7, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 20, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.