HRES. 23In Committee
Proxy Voting for New Parents Resolution
Authorize proxy voting in the House for qualifying new parents and certain pregnant Members for up to 12 weeks, including committee, Committee of the Whole, and floor votes
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Authorize proxy voting in the House for qualifying new parents and certain pregnant Members for up to 12 weeks, including committee, Committee of the Whole, and floor votes
Key points
- Authorize proxy voting
- Limit proxy period
- Allow proxy designation
- Allow proxy revocation
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-09 — Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
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