Bill or resolution detail

HR 5291

Democracy in Design Act

Congress117th

Origin chamberHOUSE

Current statusReferred

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Record identity

Official facts

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IntroducedSep 17, 2021

Status dateSep 20, 2021

Policy areaGovernment Operations and Politics

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

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Deterministic classification

Lifecycle

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FederalStateData derivedReferredMedium confidenceUnreviewed

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Effective Jan 3, 2025Entity 117-hr-5291

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Official sponsorship relationships

Sponsors and cosponsors

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Member	Party	Role	Sources
Dina Titus	Democratic Party	PRIMARY	Official sponsorship ↗
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter	Republican Party	COSPONSOR	Official sponsorship ↗
Eleanor Holmes Norton	Democratic Party	COSPONSOR	Official sponsorship ↗
Michael K. Simpson	Republican Party	COSPONSOR	Official sponsorship ↗

Official chronology

Actions

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Sep 20, 2021 · Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

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Sep 17, 2021 · IntroReferral

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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Sep 17, 2021 · IntroReferral

Introduced in House

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Official text changes

Amendments

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Referral and jurisdiction

Committees

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Committee	Chamber	Relationship	Source
Transportation and Infrastructure Committeehspw00	HOUSE	REFERRED	Official relationship ↗

Official roll calls

Votes

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