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HRES 540
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the motivations of the members of the Texas Legislature who have fled to the Nation's capital from Texas and urging the Sergeant at Arms of the House, the United States Capitol Police, and Department of Justice to cooperate with the Texas Department of Public Safety in their efforts to return these members to Texas.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Effective Jan 3, 2025Entity 117-hres-540
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| Member | Party | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Van Duyne | Republican Party | PRIMARY | |
| August Pfluger | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Brian Babin | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Dan Crenshaw | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| John R. Carter | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Lance Gooden | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Louie Gohmert | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Michael C. Burgess | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Michael Cloud | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Michael T. McCaul | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Pat Fallon | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Pete Sessions | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Roger Williams | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Ronny Jackson | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Van Taylor | Republican Party | COSPONSOR |
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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Jul 20, 2021 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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Jul 20, 2021 · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Committee | Chamber | Relationship | Source |
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| Committee on House Administrationhsha00 | HOUSE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
| Judiciary Committeehsju00 | HOUSE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
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