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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 87

Bill 118 HRES 87, 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 specific policy areas. It establishes guidelines for the nomination and election of committee members, ensuring a fair and transparent process.

Additionally, the bill addresses the composition of these committees, specifying the number of members and their respective party affiliations. This helps to ensure a balanced representation of viewpoints and expertise within each committee. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 87 aims to streamline the process of selecting members for standing committees in the House of Representatives, promoting efficiency and effectiveness in the legislative process. It emphasizes the importance of diversity and inclusivity in committee membership, ultimately contributing to a more representative and responsive government.

Congressional Summary of HRES 87

This resolution elects designated Members to the Committee on Education & the Workforce; the Committee on Foreign Affairs; the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology; and the Committee on Small Business of the House of Representatives.

Current Status of Bill HRES 87

Bill HRES 87 is currently in the status of Passed in House since February 1, 2023. Bill HRES 87 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 1, 2023.  Bill HRES 87's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of February 1, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 87

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
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 87

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional committees
- House Committee on Education and the Workforce
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
- House Committee on Small Business
- House of Representatives
- Members of Congress

Comments

Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 87

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