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Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Fourteenth Congressional District of Florida.

12/12/2025, 8:23 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 312

The bill titled "Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Fourteenth Congressional District of Florida" was introduced in the 119th Congress on April 9, 2025, as House Resolution 312. The bill seeks to dismiss the election contest regarding the Representative from the Fourteenth Congressional District of Florida, indicating a specific focus on resolving electoral disputes related to that district. The bill does not propose specific directives or actions beyond the dismissal of the election contest.

Congressional Summary of HRES 312

This resolution dismisses (i.e., concludes) the election contest filed on January 9, 2025, relating to the office of Representative from the 14th Congressional District of Florida.

As background, the Federal Contested Election Act provides for the House of Representatives to resolve contested general elections. Generally, a contested election entails reexamining election conduct following the jurisdiction's certification of election results.

Current Status of Bill HRES 312

Bill HRES 312 is currently in the status of Passed in House since December 9, 2025. Bill HRES 312 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 9, 2025.  Bill HRES 312's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of December 9, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 312

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 312

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional elections
- Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
- Florida

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 312

Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Fourteenth Congressional District of Florida.
Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Fourteenth Congressional District of Florida.

Comments

Lilith Michael profile image

Lilith Michael

972

1 year ago

This bill bad. How this affect me now?

Adaline Chu profile image

Adaline Chu

966

1 year ago

I think this bill is good, but how will it impact us in the long run?