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119th Congress
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HOUSEH.Res. 600· 119th Congress

House Fills Seats on Standing Committees

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

Sponsor
Kevin Hern (R-OK)
Introduced
Jul 22, 2025
Last Action
Jul 22, 2025
Passage
100%
Introduced
Jul 22, 2025
Committee
Floor Vote
Jul 22, 2025
4
Both Chambers
5
Enacted
01 — The Text

What.

  • Formal resolution to elect members to specific House standing committees.
  • Passed without objection on July 22, 2025—a routine procedural vote.
  • Official details not yet published; bill focuses on committee staffing only.
02 — The Stakes

So what?

  • Affects which House members sit on committees that write bills, hold hearings, and oversee federal agencies.
  • Committee assignments determine a legislator's power and influence on specific policy areas.
  • No substantive policy changes; purely determines who serves where.
03 — The Path

Now what?

  • Already passed the House. This type of resolution typically ends here unless the Senate takes separate action.
  • Check Congress.gov for final committee rosters once assignments are official.
  • Track how your representative's new committee assignments align with your policy priorities.
Legislative History

Actions.

  • Jul 22, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • Jul 22, 2025On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H3539)
  • Jul 22, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H3539)
  • Jul 22, 2025Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H3539)
  • Jul 22, 2025Submitted in House
  • Jul 22, 2025Submitted in House