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Authorizing the Clerk to inform the President of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk.

3/11/2024, 5:33 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 4

Bill 118 HRES 4, also known as the "Authorizing the Clerk to inform the President of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk," is a piece of legislation that pertains to the procedures surrounding the election of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Clerk of the House.

The bill authorizes the Clerk of the House to officially inform the President of the United States of the results of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk. This notification is an important step in the process of establishing the leadership of the House of Representatives and ensuring that the President is informed of the individuals who will be serving in these key roles.

The bill does not contain any specific policy changes or provisions related to the duties or responsibilities of the Speaker or the Clerk. Instead, it focuses solely on the procedural aspect of notifying the President of the election results. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 4 is a straightforward piece of legislation that aims to ensure that the proper procedures are followed in informing the President of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk of the House of Representatives.

Congressional Summary of HRES 4

This resolution instructs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to inform the President that the House has elected Kevin McCarthy and Cheryl L. Johnson as Speaker of the House and Clerk, respectively.

Current Status of Bill HRES 4

Bill HRES 4 is currently in the status of Passed in House since January 7, 2023. Bill HRES 4 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 6, 2023.  Bill HRES 4's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of January 7, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 4

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
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 4

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional leadership
- Congressional officers and employees
- House of Representatives

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 4

Authorizing the Clerk to inform the President of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk.
Authorizing the Clerk to inform the President of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk.

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