American Confidence in Elections: District of Columbia Provisional Ballot Reform Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4650.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LOUDERMILK, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 121, July 14, 2023, Page H3613):
  Article 1, Sections 4, 5, and Section 8, Clause 17 The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to establish certain requirements for casting a provisional ballot in a District of Columbia election.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 14, 2023 ↗

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  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

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  239 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 4650, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4650

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  May 27, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  76bd3ef53ee21a0d182600a7ae0dac999a37cd9d34912a85f81c46e43d037239

  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.

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