Seedlings for Sustainable Habitat Restoration Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5015.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 5015, Seedlings for Sustainable Habitat Restoration Act of 2024” on July 17, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 16, 2024”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 17, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60541

  CBO publication date

  July 17, 2024

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5015, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5015

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  580e80c041fd5408471db5ec7bc4397cb600a404e85f276a7598abe02ab9abc3

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-912 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on December 18, 2024.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported December 18, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/912

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5015, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5015

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  580e80c041fd5408471db5ec7bc4397cb600a404e85f276a7598abe02ab9abc3

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. LEGER FERNANDEZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 130, July 27, 2023, Page H4145):
  Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Agriculture
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 27, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  Statement length

  75 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5015, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5015

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  580e80c041fd5408471db5ec7bc4397cb600a404e85f276a7598abe02ab9abc3

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5015, 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.