Defense of Property Rights Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6758.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LANGWORTHY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 205, December 13, 2023, Pages H6942-H6943):
  Article 1 Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Establish an opportunity for compensation for peroperty owners when government action significantly impairs the value of ownership of their property.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 13, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

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  Statement length

  212 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6758, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6758

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 24, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  71077ebc1194872cda059a1694169ef08fcb78214b132790e02039a03d0ea381

  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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