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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 79
Bill 118 HRES 79, 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, including the nomination process, voting procedures, and the allocation of committee assignments. It also specifies the number of members that will serve on each committee and the length of their terms.
The purpose of this bill is to ensure that the selection of committee members is fair and transparent, and that all members of the House have the opportunity to participate in the committee assignment process. By establishing clear guidelines for the selection of committee members, the bill aims to promote accountability and efficiency within the House of Representatives. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 79 seeks to streamline the process of selecting members for standing committees in the House of Representatives, and to ensure that these committees are representative of the diverse viewpoints and interests of the members of the House.
The bill outlines the procedures for electing members to these committees, including the nomination process, voting procedures, and the allocation of committee assignments. It also specifies the number of members that will serve on each committee and the length of their terms.
The purpose of this bill is to ensure that the selection of committee members is fair and transparent, and that all members of the House have the opportunity to participate in the committee assignment process. By establishing clear guidelines for the selection of committee members, the bill aims to promote accountability and efficiency within the House of Representatives. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 79 seeks to streamline the process of selecting members for standing committees in the House of Representatives, and to ensure that these committees are representative of the diverse viewpoints and interests of the members of the House.
Current Status of Bill HRES 79
Bill HRES 79 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 31, 2023. Bill HRES 79 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 31, 2023.  Bill HRES 79's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of January 31, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 79
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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