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H. Res. 11 119th Congress House

Fair Representation Amendment

Official title: Authorizing and directing certain authorizing committees to review laws within their jurisdiction and submit to the Committee on Oversight and Government Refor… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Authorizing and directing certain authorizing committees to review laws within their jurisdiction and submit to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform changes in such laws necessary to eliminate excessive Executive Branch discretion in the application of those laws.

Introduced: January 3, 2025 Introduced by: Warren Davidson Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov
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House Committee on AppropriationsHouse Committee on Armed ServicesHouse Committee on Education and WorkforceHouse Committee on Energy and CommerceHouse Committee on Financial ServicesHouse Committee on Foreign AffairsHouse Committee on Natural ResourcesHouse Committee on Oversight and Government ReformHouse Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologyHouse Committee on Small BusinessHouse Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureHouse Committee on Veterans' AffairsHouse Committee on Ways and MeansHouse Committee on the BudgetHouse Committee on the JudiciaryHouse Permanent Select Committee on IntelligenceLegislative rules and procedure
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Jan 3, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jan 3, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fair Representation Amendment

This resolution directs specified House committees to conduct a comprehensive review of laws within their jurisdiction and to recommend changes to eliminate excessive executive branch discretion in the application of those laws. Thereafter, the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform must report legislation containing all such recommendations with the short title Article One Restoration Act.

The requirement applies to the following House committees:

Agriculture
Armed Services
Budget
Education and Workforce
Energy and Commerce
Financial Services
Foreign Affairs
Judiciary
Natural Resources
Oversight and Government Reform
Science, Space, and Technology
Small Business
Transportation and Infrastructure
Veterans’ Affairs
Ways and Means
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

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Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Jan 9, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 11: Fair Representation Amendment. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-11/
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"H. Res. 11: Fair Representation Amendment." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-11/.
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H. Res. 11, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-11/.
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