To provide for interim appropriations for the National Capital Planning Commission and the Commission of Fine Arts with respect to any fiscal year for which appropriations are not otherwise provided for the commissions.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5719.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. NORTON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 166, October 8, 2025, Page H4528):
  clause 18 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 8, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  55 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5719, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5719

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  October 23, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  2d433149cfc4b09d4532bc4283d77a5bdcb2c1823cf7820947c1ee8a0e2f5725

  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 23, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5719, last updated October 23, 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.