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HRES 44

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

119th Congress Introduced by Pete Aguilar

HRES 44 appoints Members to key House committees, ensuring effective oversight and legislative work, crucial for the House's operational efficiency and governance.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Bill Summary · HRES 44

Summary of HRES 44: Electing Members to Certain Standing Committees of the House of Representatives

Purpose and Intent

HRES 44 is a resolution aimed at electing specific Members of the House of Representatives to various standing committees. The resolution facilitates the organization and functioning of these committees by appointing individuals who will contribute to their respective areas of oversight and legislative work.

Key Provisions

The resolution elects the following Members to the designated standing committees:

  1. Committee A:

    • Members: Mr. David Scott (GA), Mr. Costa, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Adams, Mrs. Hayes, Ms. Brown, Ms. Davids (KS), Ms. Salinas, Mr. Davis (NC), Ms. Tokuda, Ms. Budzinski, Mr. Sorensen, Mr. Vasquez, Mr. Jackson (IL), Mr. Thanedar, Mr. Gray, Ms. McDonald Rivet, Mr. Figures, Mr. Vindman, Mr. Riley (NY), Mr. Mannion, Mrs. McClain Delaney.

  2. Committee B:

    • Members: Mr. Sherman, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Keating, Mr. Bera, Mr. Castro (TX), Ms. Titus, Mr. Lieu, Ms. Jacobs, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick, Mr. Stanton, Mr. Moskowitz, Mr. Jackson (IL), Ms. Kamlager-Dove, Mr. Costa, Mr. Amo, Mr. Mfume, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Latimer, Mr. Olszewski, Ms. Johnson (TX), Ms. McBride.

  3. Committee C:

    • Members: Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Neguse, Ms. Leger Fernandez, Ms. Stansbury, Ms. Hoyle (OR), Mr. Magaziner, Mr. Golden (ME), Mr. Min, Ms. Dexter, Mr. Hernández, Ms. Randall, Ms. Ansari, Ms. Elfreth, Mr. Gray, Ms. Rivas.

  4. Committee D:

    • Members: Ms. Bonamici, Ms. Stevens, Ms. Ross, Ms. Salinas, Mrs. Foushee, Mrs. Sykes, Mr. Frost, Mr. Amo, Mr. Subramanyam, Ms. Rivas, Mr. Turner (TX), Ms. McBride, Ms. Gillen, Mr. Whitesides, Ms. Friedman, Mrs. McClain Delaney, Mr. Riley (NY).

Impact

The passage of HRES 44 allows for the immediate organization of the House's standing committees, which play a crucial role in the legislative process. By appointing these Members, the resolution ensures that the committees are staffed with individuals who can effectively address the issues within their jurisdictions.

Legislative Timeline

  • January 15, 2025:
    • The resolution was introduced and considered as a privileged matter.
    • It was agreed to without objection, indicating broad support among Members.
    • The motion to reconsider was laid on the table, finalizing the resolution's approval.

Conclusion

HRES 44 is a procedural resolution that streamlines the appointment of Members to key standing committees in the House of Representatives. Its swift passage reflects the importance of having these committees operational for the effective governance of the House.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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