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HRES 190

Electing Members to the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library and the Joint Committee on Printing.

119th Congress Introduced by Joe Morelle and 1 co-sponsor

HRES 190 elects members to the Joint Committees on the Library and Printing, enhancing oversight of congressional library resources and printing services.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Bill Summary · HRES 190

Summary of HRES 190: Electing Members to the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library and the Joint Committee on Printing

Purpose and Intent

HRES 190 is a resolution aimed at electing specific members of Congress to two important committees: the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library and the Joint Committee on Printing. These committees play vital roles in overseeing library services and printing operations for Congress, ensuring that legislative materials are produced and managed effectively.

Key Provisions

The resolution includes the following provisions regarding the election of members to the committees:

Joint Committee of Congress on the Library

  • Members Elected:
    • Mr. Carey
    • Mr. Morelle
    • Ms. Johnson of Texas
  • Leadership:
    • These members will serve alongside the chair of the Committee on House Administration and the chair of the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch of the Committee on Appropriations.

Joint Committee on Printing

  • Members Elected:
    • Mr. Morelle
    • Mr. Murphy
    • Ms. Sewell
    • Mrs. Miller of Illinois
  • Leadership:
    • These members will serve with the chair of the Committee on House Administration.

Affected Parties

The resolution affects the elected members listed above, as well as the operations of the Joint Committee on the Library and the Joint Committee on Printing. These committees are responsible for overseeing the management of congressional library resources and printing services, which impacts how legislative materials are produced and accessed.

Legislative Actions and Timeline

  • Introduced: March 5, 2025
  • Referred to Committee: March 5, 2025 (House Committee on House Administration)
  • Consideration and Approval:
    • The resolution was considered by unanimous consent on March 6, 2025.
    • It was agreed to without objection on the same day, indicating broad support among members.
  • Motion to Reconsider: Laid on the table and agreed to without objection on March 6, 2025, finalizing the resolution's passage.

Conclusion

HRES 190 successfully elects members to two critical congressional committees, facilitating the ongoing management and oversight of library and printing services within Congress. The swift passage of this resolution reflects the importance of these committees in supporting legislative functions.

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

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