Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HR190

Introduced
3/5/25  

Caption

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

Impact

The impact of HR190 is primarily seen in reinforcing the procedural norms of congressional governance. By electing members to the Joint Committee on the Library, which oversees library services and historical preservation matters, and the Joint Committee on Printing, which manages printing services for Congress, the bill aims to ensure that these vital areas receive appropriate attention and resources. This election helps maintain the continuity and effectiveness of congressional functions and serves to uphold the legislative priorities of the House.

Summary

House Resolution 190 (HR190) focuses on the election of members to two specific committees: the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library and the Joint Committee on Printing. Proposed by Mr. Steil and Mr. Morelle, the resolution outlines which Members of Congress are to be elected to serve on each committee, emphasizing the ongoing legislative process of appointing members to committees vital for the functioning of Congress. The election of members to these committees is a procedural aspect that reflects the organizational structure of congressional oversight committees.

Contention

While HR190 is largely procedural and may not be considered controversial in nature, discussions around elections to committees can sometimes raise questions about representation and the political implications of committee appointments. The selection of members may reflect broader party dynamics and priorities. Hence, while the resolution itself may not face significant opposition, underlying political considerations may influence future discussions regarding the composition and functionality of these committees.

Congress_id

119-HRES-190

Policy_area

Congress

Introduced_date

2025-03-05

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

US HR194

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

US SR93

A resolution providing for members on the part of the Senate of the Joint Committee on Printing and the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library.

US HB6969

To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the Capitol.

US HB1073

To direct the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the United States Capitol.

US SB5488

A bill to direct the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin for placement in the United States Capitol.

US HR57

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

US HCR18

Establishing deadlines for the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to approve or deny the statue of the Reverend William Franklin "Billy" Graham, Jr., for placement in the National Statuary Hall.

US SR926

A resolution to constitute the majority party's membership on certain committees for the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress, or until their successors are chosen.

US SR411

A resolution to constitute the majority party's membership on certain committees for the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress, or until their successors are chosen.

US SR30

A resolution to constitute the majority party's membership on certain committees for the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress, or until their successors are chosen.

Similar Bills

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