House Bill 46 - Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of bills and resolutions whose titles do not adequately express their contents.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-01-20

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Alternative Names

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of bills and resolutions whose titles do not adequately express their contents.

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of bills and resolutions whose titles do not adequately express their contents.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Congress

Potential Impact

House of Representatives

Legislative rules and procedure

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]

Cosponsors and Supporters

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Committees and Subcommittees

Rules Committee

Variations and Revisions

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of bills and resolutions whose titles do not adequately express their contents.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

This resolution permits Members to object to the consideration of legislation if the title (including the short title, if applicable) does not adequately expresses the content of the legislation.

Congress
118

Number
HRES - 46

Introduced on
2023-01-20

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

1/20/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution permits Members to object to the consideration of legislation if the title (including the short title, if applicable) does not adequately expresses the content of the legislation.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedAmending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of bills and resolutions whose titles do not adequately express their contents.

Policy Areas
Congress

Potential Impact
House of Representatives•
Legislative rules and procedure

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary2/13/2023

This resolution permits Members to object to the consideration of legislation if the title (including the short title, if applicable) does not adequately expresses the content of the legislation.


Latest Action1/20/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.