Authorizing video recording in the House Chamber during a joint meeting of Congress for certain educational purposes.
HRES 593 authorizes the House Speaker and Minority Leader to direct the recording of a specific joint meeting of Congress on July 19, 2023. The recorded proceedings would be used to create a public virtual reality educational experience. This resolution directly affects the public by providing a new educational tool, but does not change any laws or policies. It is a procedural measure focused solely on documenting one event for educational purposes, with no broader legislative impact.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2023
Committee Review
Jul 2023
House Passage
Jul 2023
Senate Passage
President
Introduced Jul 17, 2023
Last action Jul 17, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Jul 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H3629)
lower
Jul 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Mr. Steil asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
lower
Jul 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee on House Administration discharged.
lower
Jul 17, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
lower
Jul 17, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kevin McCarthy
RRepublican
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