House joint resolution · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Justice relating to "Office of the Attorney General; Home Confinement Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 7, 2023
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Nov 7, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 97.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GOSAR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 184, November 7, 2023, Page H5545):Article 1 Section 8. The single subject of this legislation is: Disapproving of the Justice Department final rule ``Office of the Attorney General; Home Confinement Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 7, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 235 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.J.Res. 97, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hjres/97
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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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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
12 cosponsors — 12 Republicans
0 of 12 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Josh Brecheen (R-OK), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Bob Good (R-VA), Harriet Hageman (R-WY), Andy Harris (R-MD), Clay Higgins (R-LA), Debbie Lesko (R-AZ), Troy Nehls (R-TX), Andrew Ogles (R-TN), Keith Self (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.