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HRES 16 114th Congress House Congress House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of any bill or joint resolution carrying more than one subject.

Introduced: January 6, 2015 Introduced by: Schweikert, David Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
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Jan 6, 2015
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order in the House to consider any bill or joint resolution that carries more than one subject.

What's happening now January 6, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 16: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of any bill or joint resolution carrying more than one subject.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-16/
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"H. Res. 16: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of any bill or joint resolution carrying more than one subject.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-16/.
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H. Res. 16, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-16/.
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[H. Res. 16: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of any bill or joint resolution carrying more than one subject.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-16/)
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