To amend the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978 to reauthorize and expand State-wide assessment and strategies for forest resources.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5157.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. SALINAS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 133, August 4, 2023, Page H4166):
  Pursuant to Article I, Section 8, clause 3 The single subject of this legislation is: Forest Management Resources
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 4, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  Statement length

  113 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5157, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5157

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 24, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1caa23111adff4c2f09a4dc170c195dbd0db45d4d7a586dddebbcf0c7f61d57e

  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 24, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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