Providing for the announcement of pairs from a written list furnished to the Clerk, and for other purposes.
4/10/2025, 8:05 AMSummary of Bill HRES 293
Bill 119 HRES 293, also known as the "Providing for the announcement of pairs from a written list furnished to the Clerk, and for other purposes" bill, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to establish a process for announcing pairs in Congress. Pairs are agreements between members of opposing parties to not vote on a particular piece of legislation, allowing them to be absent from the vote without affecting the outcome.Under this bill, members of Congress would be required to provide a written list of pairs to the Clerk, who would then announce these pairs before a vote takes place. This would ensure transparency and accountability in the pairing process, as well as prevent any potential abuse of the system.
In addition to addressing the announcement of pairs, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes, although specific details on these purposes are not provided in the summary. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 293 aims to streamline the process of announcing pairs in Congress and promote fairness and integrity in the legislative process.
Read the Full Bill
Current Status of Bill HRES 293
Bill HRES 293 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 7, 2025. Bill HRES 293 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 7, 2025. Bill HRES 293's most recent activity was Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 294, H. Res. 293 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H1481: 1; text: CR H1481) as of April 8, 2025Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 293
Total Number of Sponsors
4Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
4Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 293
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 293
Providing for the announcement of pairs from a written list furnished to the Clerk, and for other purposes.Providing for the announcement of pairs from a written list furnished to the Clerk, and for other purposes.Comments
Most relevant
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 293
Latest Bills
Sammy’s Law
Bill HR 2657April 12, 2025
Keep STEM Talent Act of 2025
Bill S 1233April 12, 2025
Bring Entrepreneurial Advancements To Consumers Here In North America Act
Bill HR 2652April 12, 2025
EASE Act
Bill S 1248April 12, 2025
GREEN Appraisals Act of 2025
Bill S 1178April 12, 2025
Stephen Hacala Poppy Seed Safety Act
Bill S 1258April 12, 2025
Deerfield River Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2025
Bill S 1187April 12, 2025
A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to release a reversionary interest in certain land in the Black River State Forest in Millston, Wisconsin, and for other purposes.
Bill S 1262April 12, 2025
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to sunset the Federal income tax on unemployment compensation.
Bill HR 2655April 12, 2025
Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act
Bill S 1112April 12, 2025
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 18) disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 28) disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications"; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1526) to amend title 28, United States Code, to limit the authority of district courts to provide injunctive relief, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 22) to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require proof of United States citizenship to register an individual to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
Bill HRES 294April 10, 2025