House joint resolution · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Disapproving a rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Compliance with Title X Requirements by Project Recipients in Selecting Subrecipients".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 30, 2017
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 3, 2017 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 39.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MESSER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 15, January 30, 2017, Page H746):Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 30, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 41 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.J.Res. 39, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hjres/39
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3c45284e88fd1838879faa8eea7438e6763396f6d061496042e2c0198caedd1b
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 January 3, 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
140 cosponsors — 138 Republicans, 1 independent, 1 other
0 of 140 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Ralph Abraham (R-LA), Robert Aderholt (R-AL), Rick Allen (R-GA), Justin Amash (L-MI), Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Brian Babin (R-TX), Jim Banks (R-IN), Andy Barr (R-KY), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Mike Bishop (R-MI), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Mike Bost (R-IL), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Dave Brat (R-VA), Jim Bridenstine (R-OK), Mo Brooks (R-AL), Larry Bucshon (R-IN), Ted Budd (R-NC), Bradley Byrne (R-AL), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Earl Carter (R-GA), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Tom Cole (R-OK), Doug Collins (R-GA), K. Conaway (R-TX), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), John Culberson (R-TX) and 110 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Luke Messer.
- H.R. 1624 (115th) Municipal Finance Support Act of 2017
- H.R. 3045 (115th) Eastern Legacy Extension Act
- H.R. 1206 (115th) Reducing Barriers for Veterans Education Act of 2017
- H.R. 1065 (115th) Biennial Budgeting and Enhanced Oversight Act of 2017
- H.R. 3145 (115th) ISA Act of 2017
- H.R. 4119 (115th) Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.