United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 559 (107th)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that each State should examine its existing statutes, practices, and procedures governing special elections so that, in the event of a catastrophe, vacancies in the House of Representatives may be filled in a timely fashion.
Introduced
26 September 2002
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Status
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 414 - 0 (Roll no. 431). (text: CR H6941)
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Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that each State should examine its existing statutes, practices, and procedures governing special elections so that, in the event of a catastrophe, vacancies in the House of Representatives may be filled in a timely fashion.
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6 official files
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 2 October 2002
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 2 October 2002
Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 2 October 2002
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 September 2002
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 26 September 2002
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 September 2002
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-resolution/559
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hres/559