HRES 118 · 96th Congress · Congress

A resolution to establish a Select Committee on Committees.

Introduced 1979-02-15· Sponsored by Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #43 (208-200).(1979-03-20)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1979-03-20
Yea 208Nay 200
PassedHouse · 1979-03-20
Yea 208Nay 200

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Establishes in the House of Representatives a Select Committee on Committees to conduct a thorough and complete study of: (1) the committee structure of the House; (2) the number of committees and their jurisdiction, committee rules and procedures; and (3) media coverage of meetings, staffing, space, equipment, and other committee facilities. Directs the Select Committee to report to the House by bill, resolution, or otherwise with respect to such matters not later than February 1, 1980.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat