Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Amendment Act of 2014.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 43.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H. J. Res. 43, a joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Amendment Act of 2014” on April 27, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on April 21, 2015”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 27, 2015 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50141

  CBO publication date

  April 27, 2015

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.J.Res. 43, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hjres/43

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  cf40432b3521b0f575e67b8fbc4f85bd2f1f264795a81b6fe6a95f680baf90be

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 114-99 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Oversight and Government Reform Committee on April 30, 2015.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported April 30, 2015 ↗

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  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/114/HRPT/99

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.J.Res. 43, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hjres/43

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. BLACK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 161, No. 52, April 13, 2015, Page H2154):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 17 Congress shall have power . . . To exercise exclusive Legislation in all Cases whatsoever, over such District (not exceeding ten Miles square) as may, by Cession of particular States, and the Acceptance of Congress, become the Seat of Government of the United States, and to exercise like Authority over all Places purchased by the Consent of the Legislature of the State in which the same shall be, for the Erection of Forts, Magazines, Arsenals, dock-Yards, and other needful Buildings. ____________________
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 13, 2015 ↗

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  541 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.J.Res. 43, 114th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hjres/43

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 22, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  cf40432b3521b0f575e67b8fbc4f85bd2f1f264795a81b6fe6a95f680baf90be

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