Bill · H.Res. 54· House(119-HRES-54)
Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
- Introduced
- 1/22/2025
- Last activity
- 1/22/2025 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Sponsored by
- Austin Scott
- 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 standing committees of the House of Representatives. It names the individuals chosen to serve on the Committee on the Budget. It also names the members chosen to serve on the Committee on House Administration, including designating the chair. The document is an engrossed resolution from the House of Representatives dated January 22, 2025. It is officially attested by the Clerk.
Yes· 3 of 4
Does this make elections run better?+1
The resolution populates the Committee on House Administration which oversees election-related administrative functions of the House.
Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+1
The resolution formally assigns members to key standing committees, providing clarity on legislative oversight leadership.
Would business owners be better off under this?+1
The formation of the Committee on the Budget establishes the leadership responsible for economic and budgetary oversight.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- The text does not explicitly mention any specific sections or provisions that provide positive outcomes or benefits for individuals or groups of people in the United States.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- The text does not explicitly mention any specific sections or provisions that cause negative consequences or burdens for individuals or groups of people in the United States.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Governance And Ideology
- Improves Electoral Process+1Improves Government Transparency+1
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Business Owners+1
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Fiscal Responsibility+1
- 1/22/2025
- 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 H267)
- On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H267)
- Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H267)