Restoring Military Focus Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 678.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ROY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 20, January 31, 2023, Page H578):
  Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States Constitution--to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or any Department or Officer thereof. The single subject of this legislation is: This legislation eliminates the role of chief diversity officer at the Department of Defense and prohibits federal funds from being obligated to establish this position or anything substantially similar.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 31, 2023 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 678, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/678

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  June 6, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  a20f547ffffbf7ea9c16ba94c1ffd186cdc7d3129ea51146200639f24f2ead3a

  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 June 6, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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