HRES 1573 · 118th Congress · Congress
Establishing the Select Committee on Electoral Reform.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.(2024-11-14)
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[Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H. Res. 1573 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 1573 Establishing the Select Committee on Electoral Reform. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 14, 2024 Ms. Perez (for herself and Mr. Golden of Maine) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Establishing the Select Committee on Electoral Reform. Whereas approval of Congress is unacceptably low, and this disapproval is in part caused by the structure of Congress and how it is elected; Whereas Americans are increasingly turning to electoral reform to improve their experience of politics and elections, including by adopting proportional representation, ranked choice voting, open primaries, and various redistricting reform measures; Whereas article I, section 4 of the Constitution of the United States gives Congress the power to enact laws governing the time, place, and manner of elections for Senators and Members of the …
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