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H. Res. 67 112th Congress House

To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit bills and joint resolutions from containing more than one subject.

Introduced: January 26, 2011 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 112th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jan 26, 2011
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Jan 26, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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 Latest action January 26, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit any bill, joint resolution, or amendment that contains more than a single subject from being received or considered in the House. Permits a question of order on the number of subjects in any such legislation to be raised at any time.

Requires the single subject of any bill or joint resolution to be expressed in the title.

Exempts from such requirements legislation that complies, consolidates, revises, or rearranges the statutory law.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 67: To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit bills and joint resolutions from containing more than one subject.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-67/
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"H. Res. 67: To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit bills and joint resolutions from containing more than one subject.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-67/.
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H. Res. 67, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-67/.
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