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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 26) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 11) objecting to United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334 as an obstacle to Israeli-Palestinian peace, and for other purposes.

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Summary of Bill HRES 22

Bill 115 H.Res. 22 is a resolution that sets the rules for considering two separate pieces of legislation in the US Congress. The first bill, H.R. 26, aims to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to require that major rules created by the executive branch must be approved by a joint resolution of Congress in order to take effect. This bill seeks to increase congressional oversight of executive branch regulations.

The second piece of legislation addressed in Bill 115 H.Res. 22 is H. Res. 11, which objects to United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334. This resolution is seen as an obstacle to Israeli-Palestinian peace by some members of Congress. The resolution aims to express the US Congress's disapproval of the UN resolution and its impact on the peace process in the Middle East.

Overall, Bill 115 H.Res. 22 provides the framework for considering these two important pieces of legislation in the US Congress. It sets the rules for debate and voting on H.R. 26 and H. Res. 11, allowing members of Congress to express their views on executive branch regulations and international relations.

Current Status of Bill HRES 22

Bill HRES 22 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 4, 2017. Bill HRES 22 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on January 4, 2017.  Bill HRES 22's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of January 5, 2017

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 22

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
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Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
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Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 22

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

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