Search Results: keywords:"committee responsibilities"

  • H. RES. 190 — Electing Members to the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library and the Joint Committee on Printing.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:181

    H. Res. 190 is a resolution passed by the House of Representatives on March 6, 2025. It elects certain members to two joint committees of Congress. For the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library, the elected members are Mr. Carey, Mr. Morelle, and Ms. Johnson of Texas....

    Simple Explanation

    The House of Representatives has picked some people to join two special groups that help take care of the library and printing services for Congress. These groups make sure everything runs smoothly for books and papers in Congress.

  • H. RES. 1029 — Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a Permanent Select Committee on Aging.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:391

    H. RES. 1029 proposes an amendment to the rules of the House of Representatives to create a Permanent Select Committee on Aging. This committee will focus on studying and reviewing problems affecting older Americans, such as income, poverty, health, and education. It aims to...

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    H. RES. 1029 wants to create a special group in the House of Representatives to think about how to help older people with things like money, health, and learning, so they can have a better life and stay active. This group will also look at ideas from important leaders to find better ways to support older people.

  • S. RES. 17 — To constitute the minority party's membership on certain committees for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress, or until their successors are chosen.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:966

    The resolution, S. RES. 17, outlines the makeup of the minority party's members on several Senate committees for the 119th Congress. It lists the names of the senators who will serve on each committee, indicating who will hold the ranking member positions. This resolution...

    Simple Explanation

    In the 119th Congress, this paper says which people from the smaller team in the Senate will be on different committees, helping them work together and make important decisions.