Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5314) to protect our democracy by preventing abuses of presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1605) to designate the National Pulse Memorial located at 1912 South Orange Avenue in Orlando, Florida, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 610) to address behavioral health and well-being among health care professionals.

5/11/2023, 3:45 PM

This resolution sets forth rules for consideration of

  • H.R. 5314 (addressing issues involving abuses of presidential power, checks and balances, and election integrity and security);
  • S. 1605 (designating the National Pulse Memorial in Orlando, Florida); and
  • S. 610 (addressing the behavioral health and well-being of health care professionals).
Bill 117 H.Res. 838 is a resolution that provides for the consideration of three separate bills in the US Congress. The first bill, H.R. 5314, aims to protect democracy by preventing abuses of presidential power, restoring checks and balances, and promoting accountability and transparency in government. It also seeks to defend elections against foreign interference. This bill addresses key issues related to the functioning of the government and the integrity of the electoral process.

The second bill to be considered under this resolution is S. 1605, which proposes to designate the National Pulse Memorial located at 1912 South Orange Avenue in Orlando, Florida. This bill honors the victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting and commemorates the tragic event that took place there. It serves as a way to remember and pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the shooting.

The third bill included in this resolution is S. 610, which focuses on addressing behavioral health and well-being among health care professionals. This bill recognizes the importance of mental health and well-being for healthcare workers and aims to provide support and resources to help them cope with the challenges they face in their profession. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 838 covers a range of important issues, from protecting democracy and elections to honoring victims of tragic events and supporting the mental health of healthcare professionals. It reflects the diverse priorities and concerns of the US Congress and highlights the ongoing efforts to address key issues facing the country.
Congress
117

Number
HRES - 838

Introduced on
2021-12-07

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

12/7/2021

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution sets forth rules for consideration of

  • H.R. 5314 (addressing issues involving abuses of presidential power, checks and balances, and election integrity and security);
  • S. 1605 (designating the National Pulse Memorial in Orlando, Florida); and
  • S. 610 (addressing the behavioral health and well-being of health care professionals).
Bill 117 H.Res. 838 is a resolution that provides for the consideration of three separate bills in the US Congress. The first bill, H.R. 5314, aims to protect democracy by preventing abuses of presidential power, restoring checks and balances, and promoting accountability and transparency in government. It also seeks to defend elections against foreign interference. This bill addresses key issues related to the functioning of the government and the integrity of the electoral process.

The second bill to be considered under this resolution is S. 1605, which proposes to designate the National Pulse Memorial located at 1912 South Orange Avenue in Orlando, Florida. This bill honors the victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting and commemorates the tragic event that took place there. It serves as a way to remember and pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the shooting.

The third bill included in this resolution is S. 610, which focuses on addressing behavioral health and well-being among health care professionals. This bill recognizes the importance of mental health and well-being for healthcare workers and aims to provide support and resources to help them cope with the challenges they face in their profession. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 838 covers a range of important issues, from protecting democracy and elections to honoring victims of tragic events and supporting the mental health of healthcare professionals. It reflects the diverse priorities and concerns of the US Congress and highlights the ongoing efforts to address key issues facing the country.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedProviding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5314) to protect our democracy by preventing abuses of presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1605) to designate the National Pulse Memorial located at 1912 South Orange Avenue in Orlando, Florida, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 610) to address behavioral health and well-being among health care professionals.

Policy Areas
Congress

Potential Impact
House of Representatives•
Legislative rules and procedure

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary5/23/2022

This resolution sets forth rules for consideration of

  • H.R. 5314 (addressing issues involving abuses of presidential power, checks and balances, and election integrity and security);
  • S. 1605 (designating the National Pulse Me...

Latest Action12/7/2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.