Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 788) to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 98) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to "Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status''; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 38) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "Waiver of Buy America Requirements for Electric Vehicle Chargers''.

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Summary of Bill HRES 947

Bill 118 HRES 947 is a resolution that sets the rules for considering three separate pieces of legislation in the US Congress. The first bill, H.R. 788, aims to limit donations made as part of settlement agreements involving the United States. The second piece of legislation, H.J. Res. 98, seeks to disapprove of a rule proposed by the National Labor Relations Board regarding the standard for determining joint employer status. The third bill, S.J. Res. 38, aims to disapprove of a rule proposed by the Federal Highway Administration regarding waivers of Buy America requirements for electric vehicle chargers. The resolution provides guidelines for how these bills will be debated and voted on in Congress.

Congressional Summary of HRES 947

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 788) to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes.

Further, it provides for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 98) providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board titled Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status.

Finally, it provides for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 38) providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration titled Waiver of Buy America Requirements for Electric Vehicle Chargers.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 947

Bill HRES 947 is currently in the status of Failed in House since January 10, 2024. Bill HRES 947 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 9, 2024. Bill HRES 947's most recent activity was On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 211 - 202, 1 Present (Roll no. 5). (text: 01/10/2024 CR H25) as of January 11, 2024

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 947

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- House of Representatives

- Legislative rules and procedure

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 947

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 788) to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 98) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to "Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status''; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 38) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Highway Administration relating to "Waiver of Buy America Requirements for Electric Vehicle Chargers''.