HRES 999 · in committee · symbolic
Providing for the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 997) enabling the House of Representatives to be responsive to its membership.
- government reform
What this bill does
- This resolution allows the House to consider H. Res. 997, which aims to make the House more responsive to its members.
- House of Representatives members and congressional operations are affected by changes to House procedures.
- The resolution takes effect immediately upon passage with no direct fiscal cost.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would changing House procedures to be more responsive to members affect the ability of Congress to pass legislation efficiently?
- 02
What specific procedural changes in H. Res. 997 would give individual representatives more influence over House business and floor scheduling?
- 03
Which members or groups within the House are likely to gain or lose power under new responsiveness procedures?
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Sponsor · D-MA-2
James P. McGovern
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Introduced 2026-01-14
Legislative timeline
2026-01-14 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
2026-01-14 · IntroReferral
Submitted in House
2026-01-14 · IntroReferral
Submitted in House
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