Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the chair of a committee or subcommittee to recognize members at a meeting of the committee or subcommittee in the order in which they seek recognition.

Bill: 118-hres-58
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]
Introduced: 2023-01-25
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives

Legislative rules and procedure
Latest action: action_date: 2023-01-25
text: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-01-25
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This resolution requires that a chair of a committee or subcommittee recognize Members in the order in which they seek recognition (currently, committees and subcommittees have discretion in determining the order of recognition).</p>

tv_txt: IV 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 58 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 25, 2023 Mr. Donalds submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules RESOLUTION Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the chair of a committee or subcommittee to recognize members at a meeting of the committee or subcommittee in the order in which they seek recognition.

That clause 2 of rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by adding the following: (q) During a meeting of a committee or subcommittee, the chair shall recognize members in the order in which they seek recognition. .