D-BLOC Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1347.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. GARCIA of Texas, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 41, March 3, 2023, Page H1114):
  Section 8 Article I of the Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: blocked railroad crossings
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 3, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  109 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1347, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1347

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 26, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  fae6bd5e5dd743a90f7a8bac3aa6a814622ce7ee31afdffafc2e25f60b29ebd9

  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 September 26, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1347, last updated September 26, 2024. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.