HRES 227
115th Congress
House
Congress
District of Columbia
House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure
Political representation
U.S. territories and protectorates
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit Delegates and the Resident Commissioner to the Congress to cast votes in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Introduced: March 23, 2017
Introduced by:
Plaskett, Stacey E.
Democratic
· Virgin Islands
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 23, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Mar 23, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends Rule III (The Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide the Delegates and the Resident Commissioner, in a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union, the same powers and privileges as Members of the House.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1