Bill · H.Res. 13· House(119-HRES-13)
Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
- Introduced
- 1/6/2025
- Last activity
- 1/6/2025 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Sponsored by
- Lisa McClain
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- Adopted by the House
A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution elects specific members to various standing committees of the House of Representatives. It names the chairs for important groups like the Committee on Agriculture and the Committee on Appropriations. The action took place in the House of Representatives on January 6, 2025. It simply organizes the leadership roles for these congressional committees. No other actions or laws are included in this text.
Yes· 3 of 14
Does this strengthen the rights of workers to organise?+1
The election of committee chairs establishes the leadership structure for the Committee on Education and Workforce.
Does this make the government pay for what it commits to?+1
The resolution establishes leadership for the Committee on the Budget and the Committee on Appropriations.
Does this make it easier to run a small business?+1
The resolution names a Chair for the Committee on Small Business.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Organizing Congress: The text elects members to standing committees such as the Committee on Agriculture, Committee on Armed Services, and Committee on Veterans' Affairs. This allows the House of Representatives to set its leadership and start doing the work we elected them to do.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No Negative Impacts Listed: The provided text does not contain any sections or provisions that outline negative consequences or burdens for individuals or groups of people.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Fiscal Responsibility+1Improves Small Business Support+1Improves Union Protections+1
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Farmers+1Good For Veterans+1
- Education And Technology
- Improves School Choice+1Increases Scientific Research Funding+1
- Environment Energy And Infrastructure
- Improves Environmental Protections+1Improves Rural Development+1
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves International Alliances+1Improves Veterans Benefits+1
- Governance And Ideology
- Improves Government Transparency+1
- Healthcare
- Improves Veterans Healthcare+1
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Social Security+1
- 1/6/2025
- Submitted in House
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H48)
- On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H48)
- Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H48)