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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 80

Bill 118 HRES 80, 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 rules for nominations, voting, and the distribution of committee assignments.

The purpose of this bill is to ensure a fair and transparent process for selecting members to serve on standing committees, which play a crucial role in shaping legislation and conducting oversight of government agencies. By establishing clear guidelines for the election of committee members, the bill aims to promote accountability and effectiveness in the work of these committees.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 80 seeks to streamline the process of selecting members for standing committees in the House of Representatives, with the goal of enhancing the functioning of these important bodies. The bill is currently under consideration in Congress and has garnered bipartisan support for its efforts to improve the committee selection process.

Congressional Summary of HRES 80

This resolution elects designated Members of the House of Representatives to the Committee on Agriculture; the Committee on Armed Services; the Committee on Education & the Workforce; the Committee on Ethics; the Committee on Foreign Affairs; the Committee on Homeland Security; the Committee on House Administration; the Committee on Natural Resources; the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology; the Committee on Small Business; the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure; and the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Current Status of Bill HRES 80

Bill HRES 80 is currently in the status of Passed in House since January 31, 2023. Bill HRES 80 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 31, 2023.  Bill HRES 80'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 80

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 80

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional committees
- House Committee on Agriculture
- House Committee on Armed Services
- House Committee on Education and the Workforce
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs
- House Committee on Homeland Security
- House Committee on House Administration
- House Committee on Natural Resources
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
- House Committee on Small Business
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
- House of Representatives
- Members of Congress

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 80

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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