Search Results for keywords:"amendment process"

Search Results: keywords:"amendment process"

H. RES. 1027 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 626) to advance commonsense policy priorities.
February 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:364
H. RES. 1027 sets the procedure for the House of Representatives to consider bill H.R. 626, aimed at advancing commonsense policy priorities. It allows the House to begin considering the bill immediately and waives any procedural objections. An amendment, based on a previous bill (H.R. 7372)...
Simple Explanation
H. RES. 1027 is a special plan that helps the House of Representatives talk about a new idea called H.R. 626 more quickly, but it doesn't explain what this idea is. It's like when a teacher says, "Let's talk about this now and skip some steps," to make things go faster.
H. RES. 1287 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8070) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year; relating to the consideration of House Report 118–527 and an accompanying resolution; and for other purposes.
June 12, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:867
H. RES. 1287 sets the rules for how the House of Representatives will discuss and amend the bill H.R. 8070, which is about funding military activities and construction for the 2025 fiscal year. The resolution allows the bill to be discussed without reading it first and sets a one-hour limit...
Simple Explanation
H. RES. 1287 is like setting the rules for how a group of people can talk and make changes to a big plan for building and fixing things for the army next year. It says who gets to talk, for how long, and how they can suggest changes to the plan.
H. RES. 1602 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5349) to develop and disseminate a civic education curriculum and oral history resources regarding certain political ideologies, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7198) to amend title 5, United States Code, to require greater transparency for Federal regulatory decisions that impact small businesses, and for other purposes.
December 04, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:568
H. RES. 1602 allows the House of Representatives to consider two bills. The first bill, H.R. 5349, is about creating and sharing educational materials about political ideologies and includes a specific amendment from the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The second bill, H.R. 7198,...
Simple Explanation
The House of Representatives wants to talk about two important ideas: making school lessons about politics and being more open about rules that affect small businesses. They'll spend a little time discussing each idea and might make some changes.
S. 5274 — To amend the Energy Act of 2020 to include critical materials in the definition of critical mineral, and for other purposes.
September 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:289
S. 5274 aims to amend the Energy Act of 2020 by expanding the definition of "critical minerals" to include "critical materials." This means that any non-fuel mineral, element, substance, or material deemed essential by the Secretary of Energy will now be classified as a critical mineral. The...
Simple Explanation
This bill wants to make sure that not just important rocks, but also important materials that we need, are labeled as "critical" to help the country. It asks a big leader in the government to decide which materials are important and update the list quickly to keep things running smoothly.

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