House bill · 119th Congress · Public Law 119-68
La Paz County Solar Energy and Job Creation Act
Became law on Dec 29, 2025.
Official title: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain Federal land in Arizona to La Paz County, Arizona, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 6, 2025
- Committee actionApr 9, 2025
- Passed HouseJul 21, 2025 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateDec 16, 2025 · by voice vote
- To the PresidentDec 18, 2025
- Became lawDec 29, 2025
Latest action: Feb 11, 2026 — By Senator Lee from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 119-109.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1043.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1043, La Paz County Solar Energy and Job Creation Act” on October 8, 2025. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on September 11, 2025”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 8, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61807
- CBO publication date
- October 8, 2025
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1043, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1043
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 11, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 119-183 ↗; S. Rept. 119-109 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported February 11, 2026 ↗
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- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/183
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/SRPT/109 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1043, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1043
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 11, 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. GOSAR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 25, February 6, 2025, Page H556):Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 6, 2025 ↗
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- H.R. 1043, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1043
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 11, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
2 cosponsors — 2 Republicans
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
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