Natural Climate Solutions Research and Extension Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6811.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GARBARINO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 206, December 14, 2023, Page H6987):
  Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: This bill would allow for grants to be made available for natural climate solutions that are based on traditional ecological knowledge, promote biodiversity and climate change resilience, and reduce runoff as part of high-priority research and extension initiatives as authorized by the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990. Specifically, this legislation makes natural climate solutions a USDA high-priority research and extension initiative administered by the
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 14, 2023 ↗

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  H.R. 6811, 118th Congress

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  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

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  September 14, 2026

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  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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