Public Lands in Public Hands Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7430.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ZINKE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 32, February 20, 2024, Page H687):
  Article IV Section 3 Clause 2 The single subject of this legislation is: The single subject of this bill is to increase Congressional scrutiny over Federal land transfers and disposals.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 20, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  185 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7430, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7430

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  March 25, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  bbca03ba7b36d0c69acccdb4eea326890f6695ccbc536d4ec68d7e84b75c292c

  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 March 25, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7430, last updated March 25, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.