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H.RES.14: Authorizing the Speaker, on behalf of the House of Representatives, to intervene, otherwise appear, or take any other steps in the case of Texas v. United States, and in any appellate proceedings arising from such case, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2019
- Latest Major Action Jan. 3, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
39 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 3, 2019
Bill Summary
This resolution authorizes the Speaker, on behalf of the House of Representatives, to intervene in the case of Texas v. United States, any appellate proceedings arising from such case, and any other cases involving the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The Office of General Counsel of the House, at the direction of the Speaker, shall represent the House in such litigation. The office may employ outside counsel, including pro bono...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 3, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Rules, 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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Jan. 3, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Colin Allred (D-Texas) |