District of Columbia Board of Zoning Adjustment Home Rule Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5219.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. NORTON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 136, August 15, 2023, Pages H4187-H4188):
  clause 17 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: This bill would give the District of Columbia the authority to appoint the members of the D.C. Board of Zoning Adjustment (Board), except when the Board is performing functions regarding an application by a foreign mission with respect to a chancery.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 15, 2023 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

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  349 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5219, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5219

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  February 4, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a23030961f7b38b06c8c3934798acdda446e46e382918d22055d0ff4eb6ff7bb

  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 February 4, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 5219, last updated February 4, 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.