Forest Conservation Easement Program Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3424.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KELLY of Mississippi, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 83, May 17, 2023, Page H2428):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 The single subject of this legislation is: Agriculture
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 17, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  85 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3424, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3424

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  b23bee45e1969ced87367d4b70ad080301c27c58aced05bd303eed8ab5a7430c

  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. 3424, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.