Carbon Dioxide Removal Leadership Act of 2026

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9975.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. TONKO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 122, July 27, 2026, Page H5204):
  Article I, Section 8, 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 the Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 27, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  294 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9975, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/9975

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  August 4, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  6b4d5dc4c930bd5a28a8fe6e36e4325fcd9e7844eff5e1e7f16af64baa1a8355

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

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 9975, last updated August 4, 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.