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Providing for the hour of meeting of the House.
1/26/2024, 3:15 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 950
Bill 118 HRES 950, also known as "Providing for the hour of meeting of the House," is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to establish the official hour at which the House of Representatives will convene for its meetings.
The bill specifies that the House of Representatives will meet at 10:00 AM on each legislative day, unless otherwise ordered by the Speaker of the House. This standardizes the start time for House meetings and provides clarity for members of Congress and the public regarding when they can expect legislative business to begin.
The bill also includes provisions for adjusting the meeting time in the event of special circumstances, such as during a state of emergency or when the House is in recess. These adjustments would be made at the discretion of the Speaker of the House. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 950 aims to streamline the scheduling of House meetings and ensure that legislative business is conducted in a timely and efficient manner. It provides a clear framework for when the House will convene, while also allowing for flexibility in certain situations.
The bill specifies that the House of Representatives will meet at 10:00 AM on each legislative day, unless otherwise ordered by the Speaker of the House. This standardizes the start time for House meetings and provides clarity for members of Congress and the public regarding when they can expect legislative business to begin.
The bill also includes provisions for adjusting the meeting time in the event of special circumstances, such as during a state of emergency or when the House is in recess. These adjustments would be made at the discretion of the Speaker of the House. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 950 aims to streamline the scheduling of House meetings and ensure that legislative business is conducted in a timely and efficient manner. It provides a clear framework for when the House will convene, while also allowing for flexibility in certain situations.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 950
Bill HRES 950 is currently in the status of Passed in House since January 9, 2024. Bill HRES 950 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 9, 2024. Bill HRES 950's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of January 9, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 950
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 950
Primary Policy Focus
CongressPotential Impact Areas
- Congressional operations and organization
- House of Representatives
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 950
Providing for the hour of meeting of the House.
Providing for the hour of meeting of the House.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 950
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