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HRES. 11Fair Representation Amendment
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Directs specified House committees to review federal laws in their jurisdictions and recommend changes to reduce executive branch discretion, with a combined bill to be reported as the Article One Restoration Act
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
2025-01-03
Impact32
Trending0
HRES. 12Stay on Schedule (S.O.S.) Resolution
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Prohibits August adjournment consideration in the House until all regular fiscal year appropriations bills have passed
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
2025-01-03
Impact32
Trending0
HRES. 2To inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled and of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk.
Sponsor:
Notifies the Senate that the House has assembled with a quorum and has elected the Speaker and Clerk for the 119th Congress
House
Introduced
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
HRES. 3Authorizing the Speaker to appoint a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the Congress.
Sponsor:
Authorizes the Speaker to appoint a committee to notify the President that both chambers have assembled with a quorum for the Congress
House
Introduced
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
HRES. 4Authorizing the Clerk to inform the President of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk.
Sponsor:
Authorizes notifying the President that the House has elected Mike Johnson as Speaker and Kevin McCumber as Clerk for the 119th Congress
House
Introduced
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
HRES. 5Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress, and for other purposes.
Sponsor:
Establishes House rules for the 119th Congress by adopting prior rules with changes to Speaker removal motions, floor procedure, committee operations, House offices, employee rights, and consideration of specified bills
House
Introduced
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
HRES. 6Fixing the daily hour of meeting of the First Session of the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.
Sponsor:
Sets the House's daily meeting times for the First Session of the 119th Congress unless otherwise ordered
House
Introduced
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
HRES. 7Recognizing the importance of access to comprehensive, high-quality, life-affirming medical care for women of all ages.
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Expresses support for women nationwide to have access to comprehensive high quality life affirming health care
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2025-01-03
Impact32
Trending0
HRES. 8Reaffirming the House of Representatives's commitment to ensuring secure elections throughout the United States by recognizing that the presentation of valid photograph identification is a fundamental component of secure elections.
Sponsor: • 2 cosponsors
Expresses the House's commitment to secure elections by recognizing valid photo identification as a fundamental election security component
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
2025-01-03
Impact32
Trending0
HRES. 9Reaffirming that the United States is not a party to the Rome Statute and does not recognize the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.
Sponsor:
Reaffirms that the United States is not bound by the Rome Statute or International Criminal Court jurisdiction, while condemning arrest warrant applications against Israeli leaders
House
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
SCONRES. 1A concurrent resolution extending the life of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies.
Sponsor:
Extends and reauthorizes the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies to arrange the January 20, 2025 presidential inauguration beginning January 3, 2025
Senate
Introduced
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
SCONRES. 2A concurrent resolution to provide for the counting on January 6, 2025, of the electoral votes for President and Vice President of the United States.
Sponsor:
Sets the date, time, and procedures for Congress to count the 2025 electoral votes for President and Vice President and record the results
Senate
Introduced
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
SCONRES. 3A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th President of the United States.
Sponsor: • 1 cosponsors
Authorizes use of the Capitol Rotunda for the lying in state of former President Jimmy Carter from January 7, 2025, through January 9, 2025
Senate
Introduced
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-01-03
Impact32
Trending0
SRES. 1A resolution establishing a Committee to Inform the President of the United States that a quorum of each House is assembled.
Sponsor:
Establishes a committee to notify the President that a quorum of both chambers is assembled and Congress is ready to receive communications
Senate
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5-6; text: CR S6)
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
SRES. 11A resolution electing Jennifer A. Hemingway as Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.
Sponsor:
Elects Jennifer A. Hemingway of Georgia as Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate
Senate
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8; text: CR S8)
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
SRES. 12A resolution notifying the President of the United States of the election of a Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.
Sponsor:
Directs that the President be formally notified of Jennifer A. Hemingway's election as Senate Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper
Senate
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8; text: CR S8)
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
SRES. 14A resolution electing Robert M. Duncan, of the District of Columbia, as Secretary for the Majority of the Senate.
Sponsor:
Elects Robert M. Duncan of the District of Columbia as Secretary for the Majority of the Senate
Senate
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8; text: CR S8)
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
SRES. 15A resolution electing Gary B. Myrick, of Virginia, as Secretary for the Minority of the Senate.
Sponsor:
Elects Gary B. Myrick of Virginia to serve as Secretary for the Minority of the Senate
Senate
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8; text: CR S8)
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
SRES. 3A resolution to elect Charles E. Grassley, a Senator from the State of Iowa, to be President pro tempore of the Senate of the United States.
Sponsor:
Elects Senator Charles E. Grassley of Iowa to serve as President pro tempore of the Senate
Senate
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6; text: CR S6)
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
SRES. 4A resolution notifying the President of the United States of the election of a President pro tempore.
Sponsor:
Notifies the President that Senator Charles E. Grassley of Iowa was elected President pro tempore of the Senate
Senate
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6; text: CR S6)
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
SRES. 6A resolution expressing the thanks of the Senate to the Honorable Patty Murray for her service as President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate and to designate Senator Murray as President Pro Tempore Emerita of the United States Senate.
Sponsor:
Expresses the Senate's thanks to Senator Patty Murray for her service as President Pro Tempore and names her President Pro Tempore Emerita
Senate
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6-7; text: CR S6-7)
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
SRES. 7A resolution fixing the hour of daily meeting of the Senate.
Sponsor:
Establishes noon as the Senate's daily meeting time for floor proceedings
Senate
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7; text: CR S7)
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
SRES. 8A resolution electing Jackie Barber as Secretary of the Senate.
Sponsor:
Elects Jackie Barber to serve as Secretary of the Senate under Senate resolution authority
Senate
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7; text: CR S7)
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
SRES. 9A resolution notifying the President of the United States of the election of a Secretary of the Senate.
Sponsor:
Directs that the President be notified of Jackie Barber's election as Secretary of the Senate
Senate
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7-8; text: CR S8)
2025-01-03
Impact30
Trending0
HR. 10Reserved for the Speaker.
Sponsor:
Reserves House bill number 10 for the Speaker's future use in the 119th Congress
House
Introduced
Impact30
Trending0