HR1835Referred to Committee

MERIT Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-03-04
Introduced
108
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

LaMonica McIver
LaMonica McIver
Democrat · NJ · Representative
Votes with party: 98.0% (605 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/M001229

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (108)

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

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Latest Action

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Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2025-03-04

Source: Congress.gov

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Government Operations and Politics
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