To rename the portion of United States Highway 75 between President George Bush Turnpike and United States Highway 380 as the "U.S. Congressman and Prisoner of War Sam Johnson Memorial Highway".

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8870.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SELF, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 108, June 27, 2024, Page H4411):
  Article I, Section 8 of the US Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Highway renaming
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 27, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  103 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8870, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8870

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  November 18, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7d3c86bf92829b8409524f51c9b684c78a4c68e2b73c9b6c0f03467949538cea

  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 November 18, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

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