Right to Petition Congress Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 28, 2018)
Right to Petition Congress Act
This bill establishes a process under which registered voters may sign a national discharge petition to require the House of Representatives or the Senate to vote on legislation if the legislation has been introduced in or has been referred to the chamber, a certain number of voters sign the petition, and other specified requirements are met.
What just happenedJun 28, 2018
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 28, 2018
- Jun 28, 2018IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
Rules Committee - Jun 28, 2018IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
Committee on House Administration - Jun 28, 2018IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 28, 2018IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House