0
0
0
Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
3/18/2025, 1:37 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 214
Bill 119 HRES 214, also known as the "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 specific 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 various policy areas. It emphasizes the importance of transparency and fairness in the selection process, ensuring that all members have an equal opportunity to serve on these committees.
Additionally, the bill addresses the issue of diversity and representation within these committees, aiming to ensure that a wide range of perspectives and backgrounds are represented in the decision-making process. This is seen as crucial for promoting inclusivity and ensuring that the needs and concerns of all Americans are taken into account. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 214 seeks to improve the functioning of the House of Representatives by establishing clear guidelines for the selection of committee members and promoting diversity and inclusivity in the decision-making process.
The bill outlines the procedures for electing members to these committees, which play a crucial role in shaping and overseeing legislation in various policy areas. It emphasizes the importance of transparency and fairness in the selection process, ensuring that all members have an equal opportunity to serve on these committees.
Additionally, the bill addresses the issue of diversity and representation within these committees, aiming to ensure that a wide range of perspectives and backgrounds are represented in the decision-making process. This is seen as crucial for promoting inclusivity and ensuring that the needs and concerns of all Americans are taken into account. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 214 seeks to improve the functioning of the House of Representatives by establishing clear guidelines for the selection of committee members and promoting diversity and inclusivity in the decision-making process.
Read the Full Bill
Current Status of Bill HRES 214
Bill HRES 214 is currently in the status of Passed in House since March 11, 2025. Bill HRES 214 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 11, 2025. Bill HRES 214's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of March 11, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 214
Total Number of Sponsors
6Democrat Sponsors
6Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 214
Primary Policy Focus
CongressPotential Impact Areas
- Congressional committees
- House Committee on Ethics
- House Committee on Homeland Security
- House of Representatives
- Members of Congress
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 214
Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
Comments

Emersyn Perry
1,033
1 year ago
I don't like this. Did you know it affects committee assignments?
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 214
Latest Bills
National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support, and Community Outreach Act
Bill HR 309August 21, 2026
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Sexual Harassment and Assault Prevention Improvements Act of 2025
Bill HR 2406August 21, 2026
No Antisemitism in Education Act of 2026
Bill HR 8476August 21, 2026
Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (WATERS) Act
Bill HR 6893August 21, 2026
To provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 2827August 21, 2026
Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026
Bill HR 3276August 21, 2026
To reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009.
Bill HR 4541August 20, 2026
Stop Insider Trading Act
Bill HR 7008August 20, 2026
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Bill HR 8800August 20, 2026
Main Street Capital Access Act
Bill HR 6955August 20, 2026
