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Congressional Bipartisan Seating Resolution
7/9/2024, 6:51 PM
Summary of Bill HCONRES 112
Bill 118 H.Con.Res. 112, also known as the Congressional Bipartisan Seating Resolution, is a resolution introduced in the United States Congress aimed at promoting bipartisanship and cooperation among members of Congress. The resolution calls for members of the House of Representatives and the Senate to sit together, regardless of party affiliation, during joint sessions of Congress, such as the State of the Union address.
The resolution emphasizes the importance of fostering a spirit of unity and collaboration in Congress, encouraging members to work together on issues of national importance. By sitting together, members of different parties can engage in dialogue and build relationships that may lead to greater cooperation on legislative matters.
The Congressional Bipartisan Seating Resolution has received bipartisan support from members of both parties, with many lawmakers expressing their belief that sitting together during joint sessions of Congress can help bridge the partisan divide and promote a more civil and productive political environment. Overall, the resolution seeks to promote bipartisanship and unity in Congress, encouraging members to set aside their political differences and work together for the betterment of the country.
The resolution emphasizes the importance of fostering a spirit of unity and collaboration in Congress, encouraging members to work together on issues of national importance. By sitting together, members of different parties can engage in dialogue and build relationships that may lead to greater cooperation on legislative matters.
The Congressional Bipartisan Seating Resolution has received bipartisan support from members of both parties, with many lawmakers expressing their belief that sitting together during joint sessions of Congress can help bridge the partisan divide and promote a more civil and productive political environment. Overall, the resolution seeks to promote bipartisanship and unity in Congress, encouraging members to set aside their political differences and work together for the betterment of the country.
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Current Status of Bill HCONRES 112
Bill HCONRES 112 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 11, 2024. Bill HCONRES 112 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 11, 2024.  Bill HCONRES 112's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Rules. as of June 11, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HCONRES 112
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HCONRES 112
Primary Policy Focus
CongressAlternate Title(s) of Bill HCONRES 112
Congressional Bipartisan Seating Resolution
Congressional Bipartisan Seating Resolution
Requiring Members of Congress and Senators to be seated next to Members or Senators of opposing parties during meetings or hearings of committees of Congress.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HCONRES 112
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