H.Res. 826 · 118th Congress
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to limit the privileged status of a motion causing a vacancy in the Office of Speaker to motions offered by direction of not fewer than 112 Members from the majority party or 112 Members from the minority party.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Max Miller
- Introduced
- 2023-10-30
- Latest action
- 2023-10-30 · Introduced in House
Summary
This resolution limits the privileged status (precedence over the regular order of business, superseding or interrupting other matters before the House of Representatives) of a motion before the House causing a vacancy in the office of Speaker. Specifically, privilege may occur on such a motion only when offered by at least 112 Members from the majority party or at least 112 Members from the minority party.