Declaration of Energy Independence Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9017.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. OGLES, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 115, July 11, 2024, Page H4626):
  Article I, Section VIII of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to make certain adjustments to the royalty rates for leases for oil and gas extraction on Federal land, and for other purposes.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 11, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  261 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9017, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9017

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 26, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  3b8ca2e9a94552195b927bc9819ad139cf076a31a84d8fa744c695a962530ba5

  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 September 26, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 9017, last updated September 26, 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.