Energy Emergency Leadership Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7258.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 7258, Energy Emergency Leadership Act” on April 1, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on March 5, 2026”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 1, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62297

  CBO publication date

  April 1, 2026

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7258, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7258

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 19, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 24, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1b3646bffeac12d1e313d0a72f71c8980642103532b48bfe7c34d680eadc196b

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-645 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on May 11, 2026.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported May 11, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/645

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7258, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7258

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 19, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 24, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1b3646bffeac12d1e313d0a72f71c8980642103532b48bfe7c34d680eadc196b

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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. LEE of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 19, January 27, 2026, Page H1916):
  article 1 section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 27, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  19 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7258, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7258

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 19, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 24, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1b3646bffeac12d1e313d0a72f71c8980642103532b48bfe7c34d680eadc196b

  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. 7258, last updated September 19, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 24, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.