United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 775 (108th)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the continuity of Government and the smooth transition of executive power.
Introduced
14 September 2004
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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2 January 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that during the period preceding the end of a term of office in which a President will not be serving a succeeding term: (1) the President should consider submitting the nominations of individuals to the Senate who are selected by the President-elect for offices that fall within the line of succession; (2) the Senate should consider conducting confirmation proceedings and votes on such nominations between January 3 and January 20 before the Inauguration; and (3) the President should consider agreeing to sign and deliver commissions for all approved nominations on January 20 before the Inauguration to ensure continuity of Government.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 September 2004
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 September 2004
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 September 2004
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-resolution/775
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hres/775