House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Delta Development Act to include the parish of Terrebonne as a Delta Regional Authority area.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 4, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 5, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9921.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GRAVES of Louisiana, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 153, October 4, 2024, Page H5854):Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Delta Regional Authority AreasSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 4, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 94 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9921, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9921
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 24, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
37a11268cb7b2e7a80f66778fc05253d92769f9a174ef5c488855ad4125a8b69
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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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 — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 3 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Troy Carter (D-LA), Clay Higgins (R-LA), Steve Scalise (R-LA).
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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.