HR6039Referred to Committee
Commonsense Legislating Act
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-11-12
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
James P. McGovern
Democrat · MA · Representative
Votes with party: 96.5% (539 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/M000312
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (0)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.
Latest Action
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Foreign AffairsReferred To · 2025-11-12
- House Committee on AgricultureReferred To · 2025-11-12
- House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureReferred To · 2025-11-12
- House Committee on Energy and CommerceReferred To · 2025-11-12
- House Committee on House AdministrationReferred To · 2025-11-12
- House Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2025-11-12
- House Committee on the BudgetReferred To · 2025-11-12
- House Permanent Select Committee on IntelligenceReferred To · 2025-11-12
- House Committee on Armed ServicesReferred To · 2025-11-12
- House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformReferred To · 2025-11-12
- House Committee on Financial ServicesReferred To · 2025-11-12
- House Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologyReferred To · 2025-11-12
- House Committee on Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2025-11-12
- House Committee on Education and WorkforceReferred To · 2025-11-12
- House Committee on EthicsReferred To · 2025-11-12
- House Committee on Small BusinessReferred To · 2025-11-12
- House Committee on AppropriationsReferred To · 2025-11-12
- House Committee on Veterans' AffairsReferred To · 2025-11-12
- House Committee on RulesReferred To · 2025-11-12
- House Committee on Homeland SecurityReferred To · 2025-11-12
Plain-English Summary
I don't have enough information to write an accurate summary. The bill's title and subject area are too general, and the referral to the Health Subcommittee suggests it may address health-related legislative procedures, but I cannot determine what specific changes it would make without seeing the actual bill text or more detailed description of its provisions.
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Subjects
Government Operations and Politics
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