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Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
12/15/2023, 3:51 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 179
Bill 118 HRES 179, also known as Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives, is a piece of legislation that focuses on the process of selecting members for various standing committees within the House of Representatives.
The bill outlines the procedures for electing members to these committees, which play a crucial role in shaping and overseeing legislation in Congress. It specifies the number of members that will be elected to each committee, as well as the method by which they will be chosen.
The legislation also addresses the issue of diversity and representation within these committees, emphasizing the importance of ensuring that a wide range of perspectives and backgrounds are represented. It calls for a fair and transparent selection process that takes into account the qualifications and expertise of potential committee members. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 179 aims to streamline the process of electing members to standing committees in the House of Representatives, while also promoting diversity and inclusivity in the decision-making process. It is an important piece of legislation that has the potential to impact the way in which legislation is crafted and implemented in Congress.
The bill outlines the procedures for electing members to these committees, which play a crucial role in shaping and overseeing legislation in Congress. It specifies the number of members that will be elected to each committee, as well as the method by which they will be chosen.
The legislation also addresses the issue of diversity and representation within these committees, emphasizing the importance of ensuring that a wide range of perspectives and backgrounds are represented. It calls for a fair and transparent selection process that takes into account the qualifications and expertise of potential committee members. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 179 aims to streamline the process of electing members to standing committees in the House of Representatives, while also promoting diversity and inclusivity in the decision-making process. It is an important piece of legislation that has the potential to impact the way in which legislation is crafted and implemented in Congress.
Congressional Summary of HRES 179
This resolution elects designated Members of the House of Representatives to the Committee on Agriculture and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 179
Bill HRES 179 is currently in the status of Passed in House since February 28, 2023. Bill HRES 179 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 28, 2023. Bill HRES 179's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of February 28, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 179
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 179
Primary Policy Focus
CongressPotential Impact Areas
- Congressional committees
- House Committee on Agriculture
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
- Members of Congress
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 179
Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 179
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