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HRES 801 115th Congress House

READ IT Resolution

Official title: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of legislation in the House unless the text of the legislation which will be c… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of legislation in the House unless the text of the legislation which will be considered has been made publicly available in electronic form for a mandatory minimum review period.

Introduced: March 22, 2018 See on congress.gov
This resolution expired with the 115th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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In committee
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Agreed to (House)
Mar 22, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Mar 22, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 22, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 801: READ IT Resolution. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-801/
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"H. Res. 801: READ IT Resolution." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-801/.
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H. Res. 801, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-801/.
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[H. Res. 801: READ IT Resolution](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-801/)
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