To amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to authorize the use of funds for certain additional Carey Act projects, and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2694.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SIMPSON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 64, April 18, 2023, Page H1847):
  Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To authorizze the use of funds for certain additional Carey Act projects.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 18, 2023 ↗

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  137 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2694, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2694

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  4126bbd2dcd8a4df68de06f68ee67866cbac3cc2e10da08932fa637e3fad5580

  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.

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