House Simple Resolution 20
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Establishing the Select Committee on Electoral Reform.
Introduced
Submitted in House on Jan 7, 2025
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
20
Congress
119
Policy Area
Congress
Congress
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January 7, 2025
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01/07/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
01/07/2025
Submitted in House
Bill Intelligence
Establishes the Select Committee on Electoral Reform to examine and consider alternatives to current methods of electing Members of Congress.
The committee is composed of 14 members appointed by the Speaker, with 7 appointed after consulting the minority leader. It will have co-chairs appointed by the Speaker and the minority leader.
The committee's duties include examining electoral systems, holding hearings, and examining federal barriers to state experimentation with alternative electoral systems, and issuing a final report with recommendations to Congress and the President within 1 year of its first meeting.
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