HJRES 642 · 100th Congress · Congress

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, to be known as the "Fair Committee Representation Amendment", to require that the voting strength of political parties on committees of Congress be reflective of the relative voting strength of the political parties represented in each House of Congress.

Introduced 1988-08-11· Sponsored by Rep. Buechner, Jack [R-MO-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.(1988-08-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Requires each committee of the Congress to be appointed so that the voting strength of each political party on that committee reflects the relative voting strength of that political party in the relevant House.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans