House joint resolution · 114th Congress · Did not become law
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2015, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 26, 2015
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 27, 2015 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 35.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ROGERS of Kentucky, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 33, February 26, 2015, Page H1372):The principal constitutional authority for this legislation is clause 7 of section 9 of article I of the Constitution of the United States (the appropriation power), which states: ``No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appropriations made by Law . . . .'' In addition, clause 1 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution (the spending power) provides: ``The Congress shall have the Power . . . to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States . . . .'' Together, these specific constitutional provisions establish the congressional power of the purse, granting Congress the authority to appropriate funds, to determine their…Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 26, 2015 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 803 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.J.Res. 35, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hjres/35
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2ad2efac85302c4a8cca60c871b36c47980e6b5343b51a90d507a79e7d75f6ea
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- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see H.R.33, which became Public Law 114-3 on 2/27/2015.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.J.Res. 35, 114th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hjres/35
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 22, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2ad2efac85302c4a8cca60c871b36c47980e6b5343b51a90d507a79e7d75f6ea
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Harold Rogers.
- H.J.Res. 78 (114th) Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2016, and for other purposes.
- H.R. 240 (114th) Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2015
- H.R. 5243 (114th) Zika Response Appropriations Act, 2016
- H.Con.Res. 139 (114th) Providing for a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 2577.
- H.R. 4456 (114th) RECLAIM Act of 2016
- H.J.Res. 75 (114th) Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2016, and for other purposes.
Sponsor’s state and district
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