To prohibit the use of Federal funds to carry out Executive Order 14091.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1275.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BANKS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 39, March 1, 2023, Page H1050):
  The constitutional authority of Congress to enact this legislation is provided by Article I, section 8 of the United States Constitution, specifically clause 18 (relating to the power to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the powers vested in Congress). The single subject of this legislation is: To prohibit the use of federal funds to carry out Executive Order 14091.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 1, 2023 ↗

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  386 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1275, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1275

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  February 4, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  39846bb7d989a473808c5e705e92d1aaa6d9f4e97782c390bb89e8719da62eaa

  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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