3.0.0 8440 2026-07-17T23:38:31Z 2026-07-17T23:38:31Z House H HR 2026-04-22 119 https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8440 [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 71 (Wednesday, April 22, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CARTER of Louisiana:H.R. 8440.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is introduced pursuant to the powers granted toCongress under the General Welfare Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8Cl.1), the Commerce Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 Cl. 3), and theNecessary and Proper Clause (Art 1 Sec. 8 Cl. 18).[Page H3068]]]> hsru00 Rules Committee House Standing Referred To 2026-04-22T15:02:05Z hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing Referred To 2026-04-22T15:02:00Z hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing Referred To 2026-04-22T15:01:50Z hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing Referred To 2026-04-22T15:01:45Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred To 2026-04-22T15:01:40Z 2026-04-22 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsru00 Rules Committee 2026-04-22 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2026-04-22 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2026-04-22 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2026-04-22 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2026-04-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2026-04-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001125 Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] Troy Carter D LA A. 2 N F000468 Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7] Lizzie Fletcher D TX 7 2026-04-22 True Environmental Protection Environmental Protection 2026-05-28T14:02:53Z Display Title 45 2026-07-17T23:38:31Z Official Title as Introduced 6 2026-07-17T23:38:31Z Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 2026-05-15T03:53:27Z Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 2026-05-15T03:53:27Z Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2026-04-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119hr8440ih/xml/BILLS-119hr8440ih.xml 2026-04-22 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. 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