American Energy Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3231.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. BOEBERT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 76, May 7, 2025, Page H1910):
  The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States;
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 7, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  261 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3231, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3231

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 22, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  b466c503e3d88f199057b53a198d0de585191fc1f078bdb79df615e297d4dd29

  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 May 22, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3231, last updated May 22, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.