HRES 42 United States House · 119th Congress

Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

This resolution (HRES 42) formally assigns specific U.S. House members to serve on four standing committees for the 119th Congress: Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, Natural Resources, and Science, Space, and Technology. It directly affects the 40+ representatives named by designating their committee roles for the current legislative term. As a procedural resolution, it does not create new policy but establishes committee membership structure. This is a routine administrative action to staff House committees, not a substantive legislative change.
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Jan 2025
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Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 15, 2025 Last action Jan 15, 2025
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Jan 15, 2025
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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H170-171)
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