US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal House Bill HR21

Caption

This resolution elects Members to the Committees on Appropriations; Energy and Commerce; Financial Services; and Ways and Means.

Impact

The passing of HR21 has implications for the legislative workflow, as the functioning of standing committees plays a critical role in shaping and reviewing legislation. The appointments outlined in the resolution aim to align committee expertise with the legislative priorities of the current House majority. As such, the composition of these committees can reflect the political landscape and influence how effectively legislation is debated and advanced.

Summary

HR21 is a resolution concerning the appointment of members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives. It specifies the names of various representatives who will serve on key committees, including Appropriations, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, and Ways and Means. This resolution reflects the ongoing organizational processes within the House to ensure that each committee is adequately staffed with elected officials who will contribute to their respective areas of governance.

Contention

While HR21 is largely procedural, it may still encounter some points of contention during discussions, particularly if there are disagreements over the selection of specific members or if certain factions within the House feel underrepresented. However, any opposition is likely to be more about the politics of individual committee appointments rather than the resolution itself, which primarily serves to streamline the House's operational structure.

Congress_id

119-HRES-21

Policy_area

Congress

Introduced_date

2025-01-09

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

US HR22

This resolution elects Members to the Committees on Appropriations; Energy and Commerce; Financial Services; and Ways and Means.

US HR31

This resolution elects Members to the Armed Services; Judiciary; Oversight and Government Reform; and Veterans’ Affairs Committees.

US HR42

This resolution elects Members to the Committees on Agriculture; Foreign Affairs; Natural Resources; and Science, Space, and Technology.

US HR40

This resolution elects Members to the following standing committees:Armed ServicesEducation and WorkforceEnergy and CommerceHomeland SecurityJudiciaryOversight and Government ReformRulesSmall BusinessTransportation and InfrastructureVeterans' Affairs 

US HR54

This resolution elects designated Members of the House of Representatives to the Committee on the Budget and the Committee on House Administration.

US HR38

This resolution elects Members to the committees on Appropriations; Education and Workforce; Homeland Security; Rules; Small Business; and Transportation and Infrastructure.

US HR14

This resolution elects members to standing committees of the House of Representatives.  

US HR44

This resolution elects Members to the Committees on Agriculture; Foreign Affairs; Natural Resources; and Science, Space, and Technology.

US HR55

This resolution elects designated Members of the House of Representatives tothe Committee on the Budget,the Committee on House Administration,the Committee on Natural Resources, andthe Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

US SR26

This resolution establishes the majority party's membership on the Committees on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Energy and Natural Resources; and Small Business and Entrepreneurship and the Special Committee on Aging.

Similar Bills

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