Thriving Communities Act of 2024

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8486.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. TORRES of California, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 88, May 21, 2024, Page H3399):
  According to Article 1. Section 8 Clause 18: of the United States Constitution, seen below, this bill falls within the Constitutional Authority of the United States Congress. Article 1: Section 8: Clause 18: 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 single subject of this legislation is: transportation grant
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 21, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  425 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8486, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8486

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 22, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  8ae9010a28d0472828737118547cec03f55576c5071af15e26f7edd0d6f335c4

  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 August 22, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8486, last updated August 22, 2024. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.