House Rules, thirty or more sponsors of legislation
Overview: H 3527, House Rules, thirty or more sponsors of legislation, Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Frank, Introduced: February 27, 2025Purpose and Intent: This resolut
Overview: H 3527, House Rules, thirty or more sponsors of legislation, Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Frank, Introduced: February 27, 2025Purpose and Intent: This resolut
Overview: H 3527, House Rules, thirty or more sponsors of legislation, Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Frank, Introduced: February 27, 2025
Purpose and Intent: This resolution aims to amend the House Rules to allow for the addition of more than thirty sponsors to a piece of legislation. The current rule limits the number of sponsors to thirty, which can be restrictive for bills with broad support.
Key Provisions:
- Modifies the House Rules to remove the thirty-sponsor limit
- Allows for an unlimited number of legislators to be added as sponsors to a bill
Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Legislators will have more flexibility to demonstrate widespread support for their bills by adding additional sponsors
- The public and other stakeholders may be able to better gauge the level of support for a bill based on the number of sponsors
Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
- The resolution has been introduced and is currently in the process of being considered
- If passed, the change to the House Rules would take immediate effect
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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