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H.J. Res. 522 102nd Congress House

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that each political party shall be represented on each committee of the House of Representatives, and each subcommittee…

Official title: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that each political party shall be represented on each committee of the House of Rep… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that each political party shall be represented on each committee of the House of Representatives, and each subcommittee thereof, equally or in the same proportion that such party is represented in the House of Representatives.

Introduced: July 1, 1992 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 30, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
Jul 1, 1992
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Jul 1, 1992
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 30, 1992

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Constitutional Amendment - Requires that each political party be represented in the membership of each committee and subcommittee of the House of Representatives equally or in the same proportion that such party is represented in the membership of the House as a whole.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 522: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that each political party shall be represented on each committee of the House of Representatives, and each subcommittee thereof, equally or in the same proportion that such party is represented in the House of Representatives.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-522/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 522: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that each political party shall be represented on each committee of the House of Representatives, and each subcommittee thereof, equally or in the same proportion that such party is represented in the House of Representatives.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-522/.
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H.J. Res. 522, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-522/.
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[H.J. Res. 522: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that each political party shall be represented on each committee of the House of Representatives, and each subcommittee thereof, equally or in the same proportion that such party is represented in the House of Representatives.](https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-522/)
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