Modernizing Agricultural and Manufacturing Bonds Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3787.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LaHOOD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 95, June 1, 2023, Page H2713):
  U.S. Constitution Article I, Section 8, Clause 1: ``The Congress shall have Power to lay and collect Taxes . . .'' The single subject of this legislation is: This bill modifies certain rules applicable to qualified small issue manufacturing bonds and expands certain exceptions to the private activity bond rules for first-time farmers.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 1, 2023 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3787, 118th Congress

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  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3787

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

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  September 14, 2026

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  396b891c8540071524640209cfa16b35f3f7e134fefbe293e1d443b378fa8aa1

  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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