To remove certain species from the lists of threatened species and endangered species published pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2608.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ROY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 59, April 2, 2025, Page H1413):
  Article 1, Section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 2, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  20 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2608, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2608

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  October 9, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  fce133fac28fc82d2b3c0d42ab5d58894b6b3074366018fe555b2ef10d2414c4

  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 October 9, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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