US Congress House Resolution 465 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on July 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-07-20 - Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that regular order should be restored in the House and Senate. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: it should not be in order to consider a bill or resolution in the House unless each committee of referral had a hearing on it at which amendments were permitted, a vote was taken, and the committee filed a report on the measure; a conference report should not be filed in the House unless the conference committee held at least three meetings in which all committee members were allowed to be present, all items of difference between the chambers were addressed, voted on, and resolved by the full conference committee membership, and printed or electronic copies of the conference report and the accompanying joint explanatory statement were available to Members and Delegates for at least 48 hours before filing; both chambers should schedule simultaneous five-day work weeks in Washington and district work periods; and every bill brought to committee should be open to amendment and every bill brought to the floor of the House for a vote should be considered under an open rule.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that regular order should be restored in the House and Senate.

Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-07-20	House	Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
2017-07-20	House	Introduced in House

HR343 (Related) 2017-06-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/465/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres465/BILLS-115hres465ih.pdf