House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Water Resources Development Act of 2024
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 25, 2024
- Committee actionJun 26, 2024
- Passed HouseJul 22, 2024 · 359–13
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 23, 2024 — Received in the Senate.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8812.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-587 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on July 18, 2024.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 18, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/587
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8812, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8812
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- November 18, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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. GRAVES of Missouri, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 106, June 25, 2024, Page H4151):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 The single subject of this legislation is: Authorizes studies, projects, and policies of the Army Corps Civil Works program.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 25, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 156 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8812, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8812
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- November 18, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4c6b96220af560e6118c35573de8b825c09968ccdcfe828771f9f264e02ce264
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 November 18, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8812, last updated November 18, 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.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Rick Larsen (D-WA), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), David Rouzer (R-NC).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sam Graves.
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- H.R. 7454 (118th) Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2024
- H.R. 8289 (118th) Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2024, Part II
- H.J.Res. 27 (118th) Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the…
- H.R. 1752 (118th) E-BRIDGE Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.