Local Water Protection Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7376.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 7376, Local Water Protection Act” on March 18, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on February 11, 2026”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 18, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62235

  CBO publication date

  March 18, 2026

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7376, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7376

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 11, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  37612edb7daba14bbd54210e445b76729613ab1a0ab2d9b51d6be2aced7ff641

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-566 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on March 20, 2026.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported March 20, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/566

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7376, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7376

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 11, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  37612edb7daba14bbd54210e445b76729613ab1a0ab2d9b51d6be2aced7ff641

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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. SCHOLTEN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 25, February 4, 2026, Page H2032):
  Article I, Section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 4, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  20 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7376, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7376

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 11, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  37612edb7daba14bbd54210e445b76729613ab1a0ab2d9b51d6be2aced7ff641

  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. 7376, last updated June 11, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.