Saturday - August 15, 2026
Constitutional Authority Statements & Repeal Legislation Topic of White Paper From CRS
August 15, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13287) by legislative attorneys Dave S. Sidhu and Madeline W. Donley.

Here are excerpts:

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Constitutional Authority Statements and Repeal Legislation

To introduce a bill or joint resolution, House Rule XII requires Members of the House to attach a statement identifying the source of Congress's constitutional authority to . . .

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