Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to "Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status".

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 98.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.J. Res. 98, a joint resolution providing for Congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to “Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status”” on January 9, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on January 3, 2024”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, January 9, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59869

  CBO publication date

  January 9, 2024

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.J.Res. 98, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hjres/98

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 11, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  af61ae96a70c6f7551a93d29f88b42ece9deffe1a6a9a6751422263558ebc88a

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• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-338 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Education and Workforce Committee on January 3, 2024.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported January 3, 2024 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/338

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.J.Res. 98, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hjres/98

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 11, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  af61ae96a70c6f7551a93d29f88b42ece9deffe1a6a9a6751422263558ebc88a

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JAMES, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 186, November 9, 2023, Page H5671):
  Clause 3 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Labor/Workforce
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 9, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  113 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.J.Res. 98, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hjres/98

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 11, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  af61ae96a70c6f7551a93d29f88b42ece9deffe1a6a9a6751422263558ebc88a

  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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