Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections and to enact public financing systems for political campaigns.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 122.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. NEGUSE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 152, September 17, 2025, Page H4411):
  Article, Section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 17, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  18 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.J.Res. 122, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hjres/122

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  October 20, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  October 21, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  94692babedf9d53f9ef707e127d6ef41954e206bf5d3e27a4680198220cb9fc1

  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 October 20, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.J.Res. 122, last updated October 20, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved October 21, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.