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  • H. RES. 1291 elects a new member to the House of Representatives' standing committee on Veterans' Affairs. Representative Kennedy is appointed to this committee as part of the resolution passed by the House on June 12, 2024.

    Simple Explanation

    In this bill, the members of a special group in the House of Representatives have chosen a person named Mr. Kennedy to join them in talking about and helping Veterans, who are people that once worked in the military.

  • S. RES. 11 is a resolution from the 119th Congress in its 1st session, electing Jennifer A. Hemingway to the position of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate. The resolution was introduced by Mr. Thune and agreed to by the Senate on January 3, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    S. RES. 11 is about choosing a person named Jennifer A. Hemingway to help keep the Senate running smoothly by being in charge of its security and helping to keep order, kind of like a super helper or guard for the Senate.

  • H. RES. 1322 is a resolution from the U.S. House of Representatives. It resolves to elect Mr. Rulli to two standing committees: the Committee on Education and the Workforce and the Committee on the Judiciary. This decision was made on June 26, 2024, during the 118th Congress.

    Simple Explanation

    In this resolution, a person named Mr. Rulli is chosen to help with important work in two groups in the House of Representatives. These groups help make rules about schools and laws.

  • S. J. RES. 1 proposes an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would limit the number of terms a person can serve in Congress. Specifically, it would restrict a person to serving three terms as a Representative in the House and two terms as a Senator. The resolution also...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to make a new rule that people in the U.S. Congress can only do their jobs for a certain number of times: three times for House members and two times for Senators. But if they started their jobs before this rule becomes official, those times wouldn't count.

  • S. RES. 12 is a resolution from the United States Senate that informs the President about the election of a new official in the Senate. The resolution announces that Jennifer A. Hemingway has been elected as the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper. This position involves...

    Simple Explanation

    The Senate is telling the President that they have chosen a new person, named Jennifer A. Hemingway, to help keep things in order and safe, like a special helper in charge.

  • S. RES. 13 informs the House of Representatives about the election of Jennifer A. Hemingway as the new Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate. This resolution was submitted by Mr. Thune and agreed to in the Senate on January 3, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Senate picked a person named Jennifer A. Hemingway to be their new Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper, and this paper just tells the House of Representatives about it.

  • H. RES. 954 is a resolution passed by the House of Representatives on January 10, 2024. It elects Mr. Edwards to serve as a member of the House Committee on the Budget.

    Simple Explanation

    The House of Representatives decided that Mr. Edwards will join a special group called the House Committee on the Budget. This group helps decide how to spend money for the country.