House joint resolution · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of Labor relating to "Rescission of Implementing Legal Requirements Regarding the Equal Opportunity Clause's Religious Exemption Rule".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 11, 2023
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: May 11, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 61.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GOOD of Virginia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 80, May 11, 2023, Page H2313):Article 1, Section 8. Congressional Review Act 5 USC section 801-808 The single subject of this legislation is: Disapproving the Exectuive Branch action to rescind a previous action.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 11, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 182 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.J.Res. 61, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hjres/61
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
3706b11c12a00c356774613bf134154e510617feff7352b58cf41ae5e3823723
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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
33 cosponsors — 32 Republicans, 1 independent
0 of 33 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Dan Bishop (R-NC), Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Josh Brecheen (R-OK), Eric Burlison (R-MO), Ben Cline (R-VA), Andrew Clyde (R-GA), Tom Cole (R-OK), Elijah Crane (R-AZ), Warren Davidson (R-OH), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Ron Estes (R-KS), Mike Ezell (R-MS), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Mark Green (R-TN), Kevin Kiley (I-CA), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Debbie Lesko (R-AZ), Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), Tracey Mann (R-KS), Mary Miller (R-IL), Ralph Norman (R-SC), John Rose (R-TN), Chip Roy (R-TX), Keith Self (R-TX), Adrian Smith (R-NE), W. Steube (R-FL), Claudia Tenney (R-NY) and 3 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.