To make projects in certain counties eligible for funding under the rural surface transportation grant program, and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9531.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. VALADAO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 140, September 10, 2024, Page H5157):
  Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To make projects in certain counties eligible for funding under the rural surface transportation grant program
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 10, 2024 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9531, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9531

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 24, 2024

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  September 14, 2026

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  ae9aaa41a1e50554b2a0b8e7acd0ae85607823b46c26248c27faa7382a70fd18

  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 December 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

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