To require the Corps of Engineers to update Upper Mississippi River levee and floodwall design standards, and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5722.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 156, September 26, 2023, Page H4501):
  Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Infrastructure
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 26, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  112 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5722, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5722

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 24, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1e3865cf3ac29535b4b0b3b24852cb66aaa2c56b1da2ab6161f08c9909efa446

  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 July 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

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