Hands Off Our Boca Chica Beach Act of 2026

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9779.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. VICENTE GONZALEZ of Texas, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 118, July 20, 2026, Page H4682):
  Article 1, Section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 20, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  20 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9779, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9779

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 3, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 24, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  fafdd8c7c74e5ae457f0ade02943c721704b64850e5122f233602041513cfc37

  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 September 3, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 9779, last updated September 3, 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.