Finger Lakes National Heritage Area Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5954.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. TENNEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 167, October 12, 2023, Pages H5008-H5009):
  Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: This bill would designate the Finger Lakes region as a National Heritage Area.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 12, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  Statement length

  142 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5954, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5954

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  5588af40b634ec7d9278659384aa38fc27d78a90fc5ca56b7dfecec41323f7e2

  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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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