John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 14.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. SEWELL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 151, September 19, 2023, Page H4408):
  Section 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution. Section 2 of the Fifteenth Amendment, and Article I, Section 4, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: This bill advances the accesiblity of voting rights for all Americans.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 19, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  279 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 14, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/14

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  d2842b61c4f0b89a5ae57fc4c98d6a353f39e8faaeaee14d5a7c9df88551b9cd

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

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of May 27, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 14, last updated May 27, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.