Recognizing the security challenges of convening government officials in one specific place and directing the House of Representatives to take appropriate steps so that the House of Representatives can meet in a virtual setting.

Summary

Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) encourages the use of a virtual setting to implement hearings, conduct debate, meet, and vote; and (2) directs the Committee on House Administration to identify the best practices for conducting the business of the House in such a setting, and to establish procedures and rules for consideration of legislation by Members of Congress in it.

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Timeline

1. 28 April 2017

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 April 2017

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 28 April 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 28 April 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 2 May 2017

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

   Source: Committee

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• Introduced in House · 28 April 2017 · Download file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] · R · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing
• · hsha00 · Standing
• · hsru00 · Standing

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