Providing for a certain total number of members on certain select committees and subcommittees, and for other purposes.

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Summary of Bill HRES 78

Bill 118 HRES 78, also known as the "Providing for a certain total number of members on certain select committees and subcommittees, and for other purposes" bill, aims to establish specific guidelines for the number of members on select committees and subcommittees within the US Congress. The bill outlines the total number of members that can serve on these committees, ensuring a balanced representation and efficient decision-making process.

The bill also addresses the structure and organization of these committees, setting forth rules and procedures for their operation. By establishing clear guidelines for the number of members on select committees and subcommittees, the bill aims to streamline the legislative process and promote transparency and accountability within Congress.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 78 seeks to enhance the functionality and effectiveness of select committees and subcommittees within the US Congress, ultimately leading to more informed and well-rounded decision-making processes.

Congressional Summary of HRES 78

This resolution modifies the composition of specified House committees and subcommittees by changing the number of Members who may serve on those bodies.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 78

Bill HRES 78 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 31, 2023. Bill HRES 78 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 31, 2023.  Bill HRES 78's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of January 31, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 78

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 78

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Potential Impact Areas

Congressional committeesCongressional operations and organizationHouse of RepresentativesMembers of Congress

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 78

Providing for a certain total number of members on certain select committees and subcommittees, and for other purposes.Providing for a certain total number of members on certain select committees and subcommittees, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 78

Tom Cole
Tom Cole
Oklahoma(Republican)

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