Skip to main content

Search Results: keywords:"procedure clarification"

  • H. RES. 293 establishes a procedure during the 119th Congress for announcing pairs in the House of Representatives. Pairs, a practice where two members agree not to vote on a specific issue to cancel out each other’s vote, will be announced by the Clerk before the vote result...

    Simple Explanation

    H. RES. 293 is about a rule for sharing when two members of Congress decide not to vote, so their choices cancel each other out. Someone called the Clerk will announce this before any voting results are told, and it will only happen once each day.