119 hr 2718
Family Notification of Death, Injury, or Illness in Custody Act of 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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"constitutionalAuthorityStatementText": "<pre>\n[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 63 (Tuesday, April 8, 2025)]\n[House]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href=\"https://www.gpo.gov\">www.gpo.gov</a>]\nBy Ms. KAMLAGER-DOVE:\nH.R. 2718.\nCongress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant\nto the following:\nThis bill is introduced pursuant to the powers granted to\nCongress under the General Welfare Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 Cl.\n1), the Commerce Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 Cl. 3), and the\nNecessary and Proper Clause (Art. 1 Sec. 8 Cl. 18). Further,\nthis statement of constitutional authority is made for the\nsole purpose of compliance with clause 7 of Rule XII of the\nRules of the House of Representatives and shall have no\nbearing on judicial review of the accompanying bill.\n[Page H1508]\n</pre>"
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