To authorize a temporary increase in the permitted use of certain homeland security grants, and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7519.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SCHWEIKERT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 38, March 1, 2024, Page H781):
  Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article I of the Consititution: [The Congress shall have Power . . .] To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof. The single subject of this legislation is: To authorize a temporary increase in the permitted use of certain homeland security grants.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 1, 2024 ↗

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  463 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7519, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7519

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 11, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  40b0b742765d626b02c8507ebbd7e5179729b92d86d3f2161dcd1cb5c7498749

  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 June 11, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

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