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HCONRES 110118th CongressFailed / ExpiredHouse

Legislative Proxy and Absence Accommodation Resolution

Policy Area: Congress
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Origin Chamber
House
Last Updated
May 27, 2025
Latest Action Date
Jun 11, 2024

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Official Summary

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Executive Summary

The Legislative Proxy and Absence Accommodation Resolution (H.Con.Res.110) was a House concurrent resolution introduced in the 118th Congress aimed at addressing proxy voting and absence accommodations for members of the House of Representatives. The bill did not have an official summary or full text available, and its latest recorded action was referral to the House Committee on Rules on June 11, 2024. The resolution ultimately failed or expired without further legislative progress.

Bottom Line

This resolution sought to establish or modify rules related to proxy voting and absence accommodations in the House but did not advance beyond committee referral and expired without enactment.

Policy Risk Level
🟢 Low
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The bill is a House concurrent resolution focused on proxy voting and absence accommodations for House members.
  • No official summary or full text is available, limiting detailed analysis of specific provisions.
  • The bill was referred to the House Committee on Rules but did not progress further and is listed as failed or expired.
Who Benefits?

['Members of the U.S. House of Representatives who may require proxy voting or absence accommodations', 'House administrative and procedural bodies responsible for managing voting rules']

Potential Concerns

['Lack of publicly available full text and summary limits understanding of implementation details and potential costs', 'Without clear enforcement or oversight provisions, the effectiveness of any proxy or absence accommodations cannot be assessed', "Potential procedural or authority conflicts with existing House rules may arise depending on the resolution's content"]

Political Context

The resolution was introduced during the 118th Congress and referred to the House Committee on Rules, which oversees House procedural matters including voting rules. The failure or expiration of the resolution indicates it did not receive sufficient legislative support or priority to advance.

Hidden Impact Review

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Detected Flags
Indirect Effects

['If enacted, proxy voting and absence accommodations could affect legislative workflow and quorum requirements in the House.', 'Changes to voting procedures may influence how legislative business is conducted during member absences.']

GovScope Watchdog Notes

The absence of official summary and full text reduces transparency and public understanding of the resolution's provisions. Monitoring the referral to the House Committee on Rules and subsequent legislative activity is important for assessing procedural changes in House voting practices.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 70%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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