O&C Renewal Act of 2026

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7603.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BENTZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 34, February 20, 2026, Page H2234):
  This bill amends the 1937 O&C Act with respect to clarifying the primary purposes of the O&C Lands.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 20, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  99 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 7603, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7603

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  February 25, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  1575181e7e06713ffa9f29fb4c7e455fcc7aedeb91a86299e8a24f801da5729c

  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 25, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7603, last updated February 25, 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.