Flatside Wilderness Additions Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3971.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-869 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on December 12, 2024.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported December 12, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/869

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3971, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3971

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HILL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 101, June 9, 2023, Page H2790):
  Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2: The Congress shall have power to dispose of and make full rules and regulations respecting the territory or other property belonging to the United States: and nothing in this Constitution shall be construed as to prejudice any claims of the United States, or of any particular state. The single subject of this legislation is: Public Lands
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 9, 2023 ↗

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  Statement length

  372 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3971, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/3971

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a6e993edfc5a5a3eac1edeca58a296f561acb105e6d69b4718ad363ecd42e415

  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 (as of May 27, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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