Congress·Passed House·H.Res. 14

Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

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This is a standard procedural step that the House takes at the start of every new session to organize its committees.

This resolution officially names the Democratic members who will lead their party on various House committees. These groups are responsible for writing laws and overseeing different parts of the government.
The list includes leaders for powerful groups like the Appropriations Committee, which decides how the government spends money, and the Ways and Means Committee, which handles taxes and Social Security.
These assignments are a routine but necessary step for Congress to begin its work. By naming these leaders, the House ensures that every committee has experienced members ready to review new bills and hold hearings.

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5 actions

Jan 6, 2025House

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Jan 6, 2025House

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H49)

Jan 6, 2025

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H49)

The House of Representatives voted to approve this bill. It now goes to the Senate.

Jan 6, 2025House

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H49)

Jan 6, 2025

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Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

Bill NumberHRES 14

Congress119th Congress

ChamberHouse of Representatives

Latest ActionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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