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H.Res. 99 (95th)

Resolution amending rule XXII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to remove the limitation on the number of Members who may introduce jointly any bill, memorial, or resolution, and to provide for the addition and deletion of names of Members as sponsors after the introduction of a bill, memorial or resolution.

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Introduced

11 January 1977

Last action

11 January 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Rules.

Sponsors

Rep. Ketchum, William M. [R-CA-18], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Archer, Bill [R-TX-7], Rep. Blanchard, James [D-MI-18], Rep. Clawson, Del [R-CA-33], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Dickinson, William L. [R-AL-2], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Edwards, Jack [R-AL-1], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Hagedorn, Thomas M. [R-MN-2], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Rep. Koch, Edward I. [D-NY-18], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. McClory, Robert [R-IL-13], Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. O'Brien, George M. [R-IL-17], Rep. Pattison, Edward W. [D-NY-29], Rep. Robinson, J. Kenneth [R-VA-7], Rep. Runnels, Harold L. [D-NM-2], Rep. Steiger, William A. [R-WI-6], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2]

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1 August 2024

Summary

Amends the Rules of the House of Representatives to remove the 25-member limit to the number of sponsors of any House of Representatives bill. Permits the addition or deletion of any Member's name as the sponsor of any legislation by a request made by a Member to the Speaker on behalf of such Member.

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Timeline

  1. 11 January 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Rules.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 January 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 January 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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