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What this does

This statement establishes the legal framework under which H.R. 1881 is proposed, which is a mandatory procedural requirement for all bills introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Mrs. Miller

As the sponsor, she is responsible for providing the constitutional justification for the legislation she introduces.

What changed

Last recorded activity March 5, 2025.

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Summary

This document provides the formal constitutional justification for the introduction of H.R. 1881 by Representative Miller of West Virginia. It cites of the U.S. Constitution as the legal basis for Congress to enact the proposed legislation.

Key Facts

  • Representative Miller of West Virginia introduced H.R. 1881 on March 5, 2025.
  • The bill cites Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution as the authority for Congress to enact the legislation.

Why It Matters

This statement establishes the legal framework under which H.R. 1881 is proposed, which is a mandatory procedural requirement for all bills introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Constitutional Authority Statement?
It is a required statement submitted by a bill's sponsor explaining which part of the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass that specific law.
Does this document explain what H.R. 1881 does?
No, this document only provides the legal justification for the bill's introduction, not the text or purpose of the bill itself.

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personMrs. MillerRepresentative from West Virginia who introduced H.R. 1881.Map →
otherArticle I, Section 8The section of the U.S. Constitution cited as the source of legislative power.Map →

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