Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Establishment of a Nonessential Experimental Population of Grizzly Bear in the North Cascades Ecosystem, Washington State".

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 149.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. NEWHOUSE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 85, May 16, 2024, Page H3330):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 17 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Resolution of Disapproval under the Congressional Review Act
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 16, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  169 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.J.Res. 149, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hjres/149

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 11, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  b7db3f8a5878ec35d43b2ee57c5bfe4d2afff0d4708c59d931a4af3843bbd482

  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 June 11, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

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