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  • H. RES. 1126 — Authorizing video recording in the House Chamber during a joint meeting of Congress for certain educational purposes.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:71

    H. RES. 1126 allows the Speaker of the House, along with the Minority Leader, to authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to record the proceedings of a joint meeting of Congress on April 11, 2024. This recording is intended to create a virtual reality experience for...

    Simple Explanation

    Imagine a big meeting in a special room where important people talk, and this bill says they can have someone record this meeting with special cameras that let you see it like you're really there, all to help kids and adults learn about what goes on in that room.

  • H. RES. 1 — H. RES. 1 (EH) - Engrossed in House
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:102

    H. RES. 1 officially appoints several key positions in the U.S. House of Representatives. Kevin McCumber from Illinois is chosen as the Clerk, William McFarland from Maryland is selected as the Sergeant-at-Arms, and Catherine Szpindor from Virginia is named the Chief...

    Simple Explanation

    H. RES. 1 is like a special decision by the grown-ups in charge of making rules in the House, where they pick important helpers: Kevin will do the paperwork, William will keep everyone safe, and Catherine will help with all the things that keep the House running. They forgot to say clearly what Catherine's job is, which might cause some confusion later.

  • H. RES. 1401 — Directing the Committee on House Administration to take certain actions to promote the procurement of goods and services from the AbilityOne program established under chapter 85 of title 41, United States Code (commonly known as the Javits-Wagner-O’Day Act), and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,396

    H. RES. 1401 is a resolution directing the Committee on House Administration to promote the procurement of goods and services from the AbilityOne program, which supports employment for Americans who are blind or have significant disabilities. It requires updates to procurement guidelines by...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants a special group in charge of running the House to buy more things from a program that helps people who can't see well or have big disabilities get jobs. It also asks for these things to be easy to find in their online store and for a new helper to make sure everyone knows and uses this special program.