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HCR5Introduced in the House

Legislative Proxy and Absence Accommodation Resolution

IntroducedHouse Rules

Introduced by Nikema Williams, District GA-5

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Official description

Establishing grounds under which Members of Congress may vote by proxy and remotely attend committee proceedings in the event of illness, a death in the family, jury service, military service, and other emergency situations, and for other purposes.

Where it stands

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

January 28, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Submitted in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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