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Rules for removing a House Member from standing committees.

This resolution sets the procedure for voting on removing a specific House Member from certain standing committees. Citizens should be aware that such actions affect the composition and functioning of decision-making bodies, which can indirectly influence the legislative process impacting their daily lives.
Key points
The resolution allows for immediate consideration in the House of another resolution (H. Res. 72) concerning the removal of a Member from committees.
Debate on this matter will be limited to one hour, equally divided between the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ethics.
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VOTING RESULTS
2021-02-04
51%
For 218
Against 210
Abstain 0
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Status: Adopted
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_91
Sponsor: Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
Process start date: 2021-02-03
Voting date: 2021-02-04
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Providing for consideration of the Resolution (H. Res. 72) removing a certain Member from certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_91.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The resolution allows for immediate consideration in the House of another resolution (H. Res. 72) concerning the removal of a Member from committees.
  • Debate on this matter will be limited to one hour, equally divided between the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ethics.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 210 (Roll no. 23). (text: CR H338)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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