Artificial Intelligence Environmental Impacts Act of 2024

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7197.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. ESHOO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 19, February 1, 2024, Page H389):
  Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to carry out a study on the environmental impacts of artificial intelligence.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 1, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  209 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7197, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7197

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7ccc693ae2e54f6a8c657f54333875142a0a4b87147de64812588f17be948dcc

  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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