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H. Res. 128 95th Congress House

Resolution amending rule XXII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to remove the limitation on the number of Members who may introduce jointly any bill, memorial, or resolution, and to…

Official title: Resolution amending rule XXII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to remove the limitation on the number of Members who may introduce jointly any bill… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Resolution amending rule XXII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to remove the limitation on the number of Members who may introduce jointly any bill, memorial, or resolution, and to provide for the addition and deletion of names of Members as sponsors after the introduction of a bill, memorial, or resolution.

Introduced: January 19, 1977 See on congress.gov
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Jan 19, 1977
Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Jan 19, 1977
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 Latest action January 19, 1977

Referred to House Committee on Rules.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Rules of the House of Representatives to remove the 25-member limit to the number of sponsors of any House of Representatives bill. Permits the addition or deletion of any Member's name as the sponsor of any legislation by a request made by a Member to the Speaker on behalf of such Member.

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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jan 19, 1977
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 128: Resolution amending rule XXII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to remove the limitation on the number of Members who may introduce jointly any bill, memorial, or resolution, and to provide for the addition and deletion of names of Members as sponsors after the introduction of a bill, memorial, or resolution.. 95th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HRES-128/
MLA
"H. Res. 128: Resolution amending rule XXII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to remove the limitation on the number of Members who may introduce jointly any bill, memorial, or resolution, and to provide for the addition and deletion of names of Members as sponsors after the introduction of a bill, memorial, or resolution.." 95th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HRES-128/.
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H. Res. 128, 95th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HRES-128/.
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[H. Res. 128: Resolution amending rule XXII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to remove the limitation on the number of Members who may introduce jointly any bill, memorial, or resolution, and to provide for the addition and deletion of names of Members as sponsors after the introduction of a bill, memorial, or resolution.](https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HRES-128/)
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