Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit Members to vote by proxy and remotely attend committee proceedings in certain cases, and for other purposes.
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Jun 22, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jun 22, 2023
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
This resolution permits a Member of the House of Representatives to vote by proxy and attend committee meetings remotely if the Member has a serious medical condition (including a pregnancy-related condition) or is the primary caretaker of a spouse or dependent with a serious medical condition.
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 543: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit Members to vote by proxy and remotely attend committee proceedings in certain cases, and for other purposes.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-543/
"H. Res. 543: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit Members to vote by proxy and remotely attend committee proceedings in certain cases, and for other purposes.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-543/.
H. Res. 543, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-543/.
[H. Res. 543: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit Members to vote by proxy and remotely attend committee proceedings in certain cases, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-543/)