Locally Led Development and Humanitarian Response Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7710.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 7710, Locally Led Development and Humanitarian Response Act” on May 9, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on March 21, 2024”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 9, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60204

  CBO publication date

  May 9, 2024

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7710, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7710

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  b75e98d2e4e29754705c5d91a38a1bb202b28ff52b9b3934d77afd394595e616

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. JACOBS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 48, March 19, 2024, Page H1234):
  Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To encourage and enable the United States Agency for International Development to pursue a model of locally led development and humanitarian response and expand engagement and partners with local entities.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 19, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  291 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7710, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7710

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  b75e98d2e4e29754705c5d91a38a1bb202b28ff52b9b3934d77afd394595e616

  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 committee report (as of May 27, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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