Fix Our Forests Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8790.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-674 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on September 12, 2024.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported September 12, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/674

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8790, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8790

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  cd145e8c80a0a16868441dc94f69543411c59e215dddc53b6d70b894d94803a3

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. WESTERMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 103, June 18, 2024, Page H4115):
  Article I of the U.S. Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 18, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  370 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8790, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8790

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  cd145e8c80a0a16868441dc94f69543411c59e215dddc53b6d70b894d94803a3

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

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8790, last updated May 27, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.