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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5314) to protect our democracy by preventing abuses of presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1605) to designate the National Pulse Memorial located at 1912 South Orange Avenue in Orlando, Florida, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 610) to address behavioral health and well-being among health care professionals.

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Summary of Bill HRES 838

Bill 117 H.Res. 838 is a resolution that provides for the consideration of three separate bills in the US Congress. The first bill, H.R. 5314, aims to protect democracy by preventing abuses of presidential power, restoring checks and balances, and promoting accountability and transparency in government. It also seeks to defend elections against foreign interference. This bill addresses key issues related to the functioning of the government and the integrity of the electoral process.

The second bill to be considered under this resolution is S. 1605, which proposes to designate the National Pulse Memorial located at 1912 South Orange Avenue in Orlando, Florida. This bill honors the victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting and commemorates the tragic event that took place there. It serves as a way to remember and pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the shooting.

The third bill included in this resolution is S. 610, which focuses on addressing behavioral health and well-being among health care professionals. This bill recognizes the importance of mental health and well-being for healthcare workers and aims to provide support and resources to help them cope with the challenges they face in their profession. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 838 covers a range of important issues, from protecting democracy and elections to honoring victims of tragic events and supporting the mental health of healthcare professionals. It reflects the diverse priorities and concerns of the US Congress and highlights the ongoing efforts to address key issues facing the country.

Congressional Summary of HRES 838

This resolution sets forth rules for consideration of

  • H.R. 5314 (addressing issues involving abuses of presidential power, checks and balances, and election integrity and security);
  • S. 1605 (designating the National Pulse Memorial in Orlando, Florida); and
  • S. 610 (addressing the behavioral health and well-being of health care professionals).

Current Status of Bill HRES 838

Bill HRES 838 is currently in the status of Passed in House since December 7, 2021. Bill HRES 838 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on December 7, 2021.  Bill HRES 838's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of December 7, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 838

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
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 838

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Potential Impact Areas

- House of Representatives
- Legislative rules and procedure

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 838

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5314) to protect our democracy by preventing abuses of presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1605) to designate the National Pulse Memorial located at 1912 South Orange Avenue in Orlando, Florida, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 610) to address behavioral health and well-being among health care professionals.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5314) to protect our democracy by preventing abuses of presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1605) to designate the National Pulse Memorial located at 1912 South Orange Avenue in Orlando, Florida, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 610) to address behavioral health and well-being among health care professionals.

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