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HCONRES 190 108th Congress House Congress Armed Forces and National Security Congressional investigations Congressional joint committees Congressional reorganization Congressional reporting requirements Congressional voting Crime and Law Enforcement Emergency Management House rules and procedure International Affairs Senate rules and procedure Terrorism

To establish a joint committee to review House and Senate rules, joint rules, and other matters assuring continuing representation and congressional operations for the American people.

Introduced: May 22, 2003 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Sep 9, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and the House.
Jun 5, 2003
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Jun 5, 2003
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 5, 2003
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5005)
Jun 5, 2003
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5005)
Jun 5, 2003
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
Jun 5, 2003
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the concurrent resolution.
Jun 5, 2003
Consideration initiated by a previous order of the House.
Jun 5, 2003
Considered by a previous order of the House. (consideration: CR H5005-5012)
Jun 4, 2003
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 58.
Jun 4, 2003
Reported by the Committee on Rules. H. Rept. 108-141.
Jun 4, 2003
Mr. Dreier asked unanimous consent That it be in order at any time without intervention of any point of order to consider H. Con. Res. 190; that it shall be considered as read for amendment; shall be debatable for one hour equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Rules; and the previous question shall be considered as ordered on the concurrent resolution to final adoption without intervening motion. Agreed to without objection.
May 22, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
May 22, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Establishes a joint committee of the House of Representatives and the Senate to study and review the procedures which should be adopted by the House, the Senate, and Congress to: (1) ensure congressional continuity and authority during times of crisis; (2) improve congressional procedures necessary for the enactment of measures affecting homeland security during such times; and (3) enhancing the ability of each chamber to cooperate effectively with the other body on major and consequential issues related to homeland security.
What's happening now September 9, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and the House.

 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 4, 2003
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Jun 4, 2003
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 190: To establish a joint committee to review House and Senate rules, joint rules, and other matters assuring continuing representation and congressional operations for the American people.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-190/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 190: To establish a joint committee to review House and Senate rules, joint rules, and other matters assuring continuing representation and congressional operations for the American people.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-190/.
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H. Con. Res. 190, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-190/.
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[H. Con. Res. 190: To establish a joint committee to review House and Senate rules, joint rules, and other matters assuring continuing representation and congressional operations for the American people.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-190/)
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