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Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
12/15/2023, 3:51 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 56
Bill 118 HRES 56, also known as the "Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives," is a piece of legislation that focuses on the process of selecting members for various standing committees within the House of Representatives.
The bill outlines the procedures for electing members to these committees, which play a crucial role in shaping and overseeing legislation in Congress. It specifies the number of members that will be elected to each committee, as well as the criteria for eligibility and the voting process.
The goal of this bill is to ensure a fair and transparent process for selecting members to these important committees, which are responsible for conducting hearings, drafting legislation, and overseeing the implementation of laws in their respective policy areas. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 56 aims to strengthen the functioning of the House of Representatives by ensuring that the members of its standing committees are selected in a democratic and accountable manner.
The bill outlines the procedures for electing members to these committees, which play a crucial role in shaping and overseeing legislation in Congress. It specifies the number of members that will be elected to each committee, as well as the criteria for eligibility and the voting process.
The goal of this bill is to ensure a fair and transparent process for selecting members to these important committees, which are responsible for conducting hearings, drafting legislation, and overseeing the implementation of laws in their respective policy areas. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 56 aims to strengthen the functioning of the House of Representatives by ensuring that the members of its standing committees are selected in a democratic and accountable manner.
Current Status of Bill HRES 56
Bill HRES 56 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 25, 2023. Bill HRES 56 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 25, 2023. Bill HRES 56's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of January 25, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 56
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 56
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