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Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
2/7/2025, 1:30 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 40
Bill 119 HRES 40, also known as 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 establishes guidelines for the nomination and election of committee members, ensuring a fair and transparent process.
Additionally, the bill addresses the composition of these committees, specifying the number of members and their respective party affiliations. This helps to ensure a balanced representation of viewpoints and expertise within each committee. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 40 aims to streamline the process of selecting members for standing committees in the House of Representatives, promoting efficiency and fairness in the legislative process. It is an important piece of legislation that helps to ensure the effective functioning of Congress.
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 establishes guidelines for the nomination and election of committee members, ensuring a fair and transparent process.
Additionally, the bill addresses the composition of these committees, specifying the number of members and their respective party affiliations. This helps to ensure a balanced representation of viewpoints and expertise within each committee. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 40 aims to streamline the process of selecting members for standing committees in the House of Representatives, promoting efficiency and fairness in the legislative process. It is an important piece of legislation that helps to ensure the effective functioning of Congress.
Congressional Summary of HRES 40
This resolution elects Members to the following standing committees:
Armed Services
Education and Workforce
Energy and Commerce
Homeland Security
Judiciary
Oversight and Government Reform
Rules
Small Business
Transportation and Infrastructure
Veterans' Affairs
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Current Status of Bill HRES 40
Bill HRES 40 is currently in the status of Passed in House since January 14, 2025. Bill HRES 40 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 14, 2025. Bill HRES 40'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 40
Total Number of Sponsors
5Democrat Sponsors
5Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 40
Primary Policy Focus
CongressAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 40
Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
Comments

Paris Clayton
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1 year ago
I don't like this, why?
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 40
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