HRES 537
117th Congress
House
Congress
MEMBERS Resolution
Introduced: July 19, 2021
Introduced by:
Boyle, Brendan F.
Democratic
· Pennsylvania
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 19, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jul 19, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Mandating that being an Elected Member Be an Essential Requirement for Speakership Resolution or the MEMBERS Resolution
This resolution bars an individual from being eligible to be nominated to serve as Speaker of the House of Representatives unless the individual is a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner (or, in the case of a nomination made prior to the beginning of the Congress in which the individual would serve as Speaker, is a Member-elect, Delegate-elect, or Resident Commissioner-elect).
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Committees of jurisdiction
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