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HR1234Passed House

To direct the Librarian of Congress to promote the more cost-effective, efficient, and expanded availability of the Annotated Constitution and pocket-part supplements by replacing the hardbound versions with digital versions.

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Introduced
In Committee
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-02-12
Introduced
3
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Stephanie I. Bice
Stephanie I. Bice
Republican · OK · Representative
Votes with party: 97.8% (601 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/B000740

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (3)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

3 cosponsors on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.

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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

2025-04-01

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Rules and AdministrationReferred To · 2025-04-01
  • House Committee on House AdministrationReferred To · 2025-02-12

Plain-English Summary

This bill replaces the requirement for the Library of Congress to prepare hardbound versions of the Constitution Annotated and supplements with a requirement for the Library to instead prepare digital versions and publish them online. The new requirement applies to the supplement after the Supreme Court term beginning October 2025 and all subsequent editions.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

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