SHADE Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4817.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 125, July 20, 2023, Page H3891):
  Article I, Section 8, clause 1 The single subject of this legislation is: To direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a grant program for planting of qualifying trees in eligible areas, and for other purposes
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 20, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  234 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4817, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4817

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 14, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7c70a56dada1a02f7cb2045487b34dc75d33bd225d1f52796aeb5aef5c0b768a

  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 January 14, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4817, last updated January 14, 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.