United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HRES 3 — Authorizing the Speaker to appoint a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the Congress.

Last action — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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  2. Died in session

This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Provides for appointment of a House of Representatives committee joined with a Senate committee to notify the President that a quorum of each House has assembled.

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Action History

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

  2. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7)

  3. Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7)

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HRES 3 do?
Provides for appointment of a House of Representatives committee joined with a Senate committee to notify the President that a quorum of each House has assembled.
Who sponsors HRES 3?
HRES 3 is sponsored by Eric Cantor (Republican).
What is the current status of HRES 3?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HRES 3?
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