Hydrogen for Trucks Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6871.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. PORTER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 209, December 19, 2023, Page H6999):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 The single subject of this legislation is: To require the Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy, to establish a grant program to demonstrate the performance and reliability of heavy-duty fuel cell vehicles that use hydrogen as a fuel source, and for other purposes.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 19, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

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  333 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6871, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6871

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 18, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a131c3d6c79eabce8d6af26cb74f6ce32aebd9e677427eecf3ab7043f9eb21f7

  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 September 18, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 6871, last updated September 18, 2024. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.