To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to establish a credit to any bid for a lease that includes a commitment to use a project labor agreement, and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9061.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KENNEDY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 223, December 31, 2020, Page H9179):
  Article 1, Section 8.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 31, 2020 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  21 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9061, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/9061

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 3, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  954d66c3ccdb3afda467257fccb06b00079bc93e0d82b709f5b4dc3a2674a9c3

  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 January 3, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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