Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Trade Commission entitled "Non-Compete Clause Rule".

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 186.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. PALMER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 115, July 11, 2024, Pages H4626-H4627):
  Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To disapprove of the rule submitted by the Federal Trade Commission entitled ``Non-Compete Clause Rule''.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 11, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  169 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.J.Res. 186, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hjres/186

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 11, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  53b2cdaacc44e37eef78a554c13e1e17809b5e890e95366f3da546ac8b86d301

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

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