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HRES1135Passed House

Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

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Introduced
In Committee
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
Failed — Did not pass vote
119th
Congress
2026-03-25
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
HRES
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Type

Sponsor

Erin Houchin
Erin Houchin
Republican · IN · Representative
Votes with party: 98.7% (543 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/H001093

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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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

2026-03-25

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This resolution allows the House of Representatives to elect members to fill vacancies or make changes on its standing committees, which are the permanent panels that handle specific policy areas like healthcare, defense, and taxes. The resolution has already passed the House and is now finalized, meaning the chamber can proceed with assigning representatives to these committee positions.

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H. Res. 1135 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> H. Res. 1135 In the House of Representatives, U. S., March 25, 2026. Resolved, That the following named Members be, and are hereby, elected to the following standing committees of the House of Representatives: Committee on Homeland Security: Mr. LaLota (to rank immediately after Mr. Crane). Committee on Agriculture: Mr. Valadao. Committee on Natural Resources: Mr. Downing. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Mr. Yakym (to rank immediately after Mr. Ezell). Committee on Oversight and Government Reform: Mr. McCormick. Committee on Foreign Affairs: Mr. Miller of Ohio. Attest: Clerk.
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