US HR184 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Introduced on March 26 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-26 - Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the House to meet 5 days a week for 39 weeks each year. Amends Rule XIV (Order and Priority of Business) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require votes to be held in the House or in the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union for five consecutive days each week, except during any recess or during any week in which there is a holiday (when the number of consecutive days on which votes shall be held is four). Limits to 13 the number of recess weeks during each calendar year.

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Title

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the House to meet 5 days a week for 39 weeks each year.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-26HouseReferred to the House Committee on Rules.
2015-03-26HouseIntroduced in House

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