Post-Disaster Reforestation and Restoration Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 528.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 528, Post-Disaster Reforestation and Restoration Act of 2025” on February 27, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on September 15, 2025”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 27, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62193

  CBO publication date

  February 27, 2026

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 528, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/528

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 12, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  73724e62a2dd01a7211398840e6f4c382371174e6185ca88633613dbc3e4a038

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-276 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Natural Resources Committee on September 15, 2025.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported September 15, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/276

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 528, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/528

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 12, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  73724e62a2dd01a7211398840e6f4c382371174e6185ca88633613dbc3e4a038

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. PETTERSEN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 9, January 16, 2025, Page H223):
  Clause 18 of Section of Article 1
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 16, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  33 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 528, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/528

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 12, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  73724e62a2dd01a7211398840e6f4c382371174e6185ca88633613dbc3e4a038

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 528, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 12, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.