H.Res. 85House116th Congress (2019-2021)Passed Congress

Electing Members to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives and ranking Members on a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.

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This House resolution officially appoints five Representatives to serve on the Committee on House Administration and establishes the order of seniority for two members on the Committee on the Budget. It simply names who will sit on these committees and how they will be ranked, affecting only the listed members and the internal organization of those committees.

Key Provisions

Names Rep. Raskin, Rep. Davis (CA), Rep. Butterfield, Rep. Fudge, and Rep. Aguilar as members of the Committee on House Administration.
Places Rep. Higgins (NY) on the Budget Committee immediately after Rep. Jeffries in the ranking order.
Places Rep. Brendan F. Boyle (PA) on the Budget Committee immediately after Rep. Higgins in the ranking order.

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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

January 29, 2019 • 3:21 PM

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Introduced in House

January 29, 2019

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Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1270)

January 29, 2019 • 3:20 PM

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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H1270)

January 29, 2019 • 3:20 PM

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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H1270)

January 29, 2019 • 3:20 PM

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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

January 29, 2019 • 3:21 PM

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Rep. Hakeem S. JeffriesD-NY-8 · Jan 29, 2019

Madam Speaker, by direction of the Democratic Caucus, I offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration.

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Engrossed in HouseIssued January 29, 2019

H. RES. 85

In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

January 29, 2019

RESOLUTION

That the following named Members be, and are hereby, elected to the following standing committee of the House of Representatives:

Committee on House Administration:

Mr. Raskin, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. Butterfield, Ms. Fudge, and Mr. Aguilar.

That the following named Members be, and are hereby, ranked as follows on the following standing committee of the House of Representatives:

Committee on the Budget:

Mr. Higgins of New York (to rank immediately after Mr. Jeffries) and Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania (to rank immediately after Mr. Higgins of New York).

Clerk.