Maritime Advantage Results In National Economic Resiliency and Security Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8515.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. WALTZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 89, May 22, 2024, Page H3485):
  Article I Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: This bill enhances the U.S. maritime workforce and industry.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 22, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  123 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8515, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8515

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  68259f905a93a6ba45b1d4789a8429be8836081a68f1fbe5db20ab327eab273e

  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 6, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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