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Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

2/7/2025, 4:51 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 38

Bill 119 HRES 38, 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 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 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 creating more effective and inclusive policies that reflect the needs and interests of all Americans. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 38 seeks to improve the functioning of the House of Representatives by promoting a more democratic and inclusive process for selecting members of standing committees. It highlights the importance of diversity, transparency, and fairness in shaping legislation and policy decisions that impact the lives of all Americans.

Congressional Summary of HRES 38

This resolution elects Members to the following standing committees:

Appropriations

Education and Workforce

Homeland Security

Rules

Small Business

Transportation and Infrastructure

Current Status of Bill HRES 38

Bill HRES 38 is currently in the status of Passed in House since January 14, 2025. Bill HRES 38 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 14, 2025.  Bill HRES 38's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of January 14, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 38

Total Number of Sponsors
7
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
7
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 38

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 38

Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

Comments

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Lakelyn Weeks

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1 year ago

I heard about this new thing in the House of Representatives. Not sure how I feel about it yet, but it's definitely interesting!

Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 38

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