Native American Language Resource Center Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8729.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. HAALAND, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 189, November 5, 2020, Page H5725):
  Article 1, Section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 5, 2020 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  20 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8729, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/8729

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  3b733089e5be988cf9fb9c52174a6637d8528e1e6c00e92958a5d33d6689183e

  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.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8729, last updated December 5, 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.