No Unauthorized War in Mexico Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7059.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CASTRO of Texas, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 10, January 14, 2026, Page H894):
  Constitutional Authority--Necessary and Proper Clause (Art. I, Sec. 8, Clause 18) THE U.S. CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I, SECTION 8: POWERS OF CONGRESS CLAUSE 18 The Congress shall have power . . . To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this Constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 14, 2026 ↗

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  423 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7059, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7059

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  February 4, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  87f34dd7053ef46bf7e299f3be73f01346fa2a8a36566ea74413716ebff87b75

  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 February 4, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

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