Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5610.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. TAKANO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 152, September 20, 2023, Page H4439):
  Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To establish a commission to conduct a fact-finding investigation on the impact of discriminatory policies in the Uniformed Services on LGBTQ servicemembers and veterans; and to make recommendations to Congress for a path forward that various government agencies, service providers, and the Uniformed Services should follow to ensure equity and redress for impacted individuals
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 20, 2023 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5610, 118th Congress

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  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5610

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

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  c5c0fd39214145c5e4cdf8655c08c5bc5deb18358d82a803e0b8fba730e5ce46

  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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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