HRES293Passed House
Providing for the announcement of pairs from a written list furnished to the Clerk, and for other purposes.
Introduced
In Committee
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-04-07
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
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Sponsor
Anna Paulina Luna
Republican · FL · Representative
Votes with party: 91.8% (538 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
- Conservative Groups$324k
- Finance & Banking$309k
Full profile: /officials/L000596
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Cosponsors (0)
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Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 294, H. Res. 293 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H1481; text: CR H1481)
2025-04-08
Source: Congress.gov
Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on RulesReferred To · 2025-04-07
Plain-English Summary
This resolution allows members of Congress to announce pairs—agreements where two lawmakers with opposite views on a vote agree to both be absent, canceling out each other's votes—using a written list submitted to the House Clerk rather than requiring individual announcements. The change streamlines House procedures by making the pairing process more efficient for members who need to be away from Washington. This affects how Congress conducts its daily voting operations and record-keeping.
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