Bill113th Congress

H.Res. 137

Recognizing the security challenges of convening government officials in one specific place and directing the House of Representatives to take appropriate steps so that the House of Representatives can meet in a virtual setting.

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Introduced
Mar 21, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Congress
Latest Action
Apr 16, 2013
Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.

Sponsor

Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2]

Republican·NM-2
Bioguide ID: P000588
First Name: Stevan
Last Name: Pearce
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HRES
Resolution Number
137
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Mar 21, 2013
Policy Area
Congress
Is Law
No
Apr 16, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.

Source: House committee actions

Mar 21, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

Mar 21, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

Mar 21, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

Mar 21, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Mar 21, 2013IntroReferral1000

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Mar 21, 20130

Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) encourages the use of a virtual setting to implement hearings, conduct debate, meet, and vote; and (2) directs the Committee on House Administration to identify the best practices for conducting the business of the House in such a setting, and to establish procedures and rules for the consideration of legislation by Members of Congress in it.

Judiciary Committee

House· Standing

Committee on House Administration

House· Standing

Rules Committee

House· Standing
Congressional operations and organizationHouse of RepresentativesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaLegislative rules and procedureTelephone and wireless communication

Introduced in House

Mar 21, 2013

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