ANTI-Drugs Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7487.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. CARAVEO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 37, February 29, 2024, Page H773):
  Constitutional Authority--Necessary and Proper Clause (Art. I, Sec. 8, Clause 18) THE U.S. CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I, SECTION 8: POWERS OF CONGRESS CLAUSE 18 The single subject of this legislation is: To statutorily establish Operation Stonegarden, through which eligible law enforcement agencies shall be awarded grants for border security enhancement. Additonally this bill provide enhanced resources for local law enforcement agencies across the country.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 29, 2024 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7487, 118th Congress

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  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7487

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  45b96b176d994176fa9f0bcd09036016b49706a4d7ee8eb0309ad744ae05d17b

  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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