US HR67 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-26 - Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 26 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-26 - Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit any bill, joint resolution, or amendment that contains more than a single subject from being received or considered in the House. Permits a question of order on the number of subjects in any such legislation to be raised at any time. Requires the single subject of any bill or joint resolution to be expressed in the title. Exempts from such requirements legislation that complies, consolidates, revises, or rearranges the statutory law.
Title
To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit bills and joint resolutions from containing more than one subject.
Sponsors
| Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO] | Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO] | Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO] | Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL] |
| Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-26 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Rules. |
Same As/Similar To
HR70 (Related) 2011-01-26 - Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/67/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hres67/BILLS-112hres67ih.pdf |
