HJR 4 (2018): urging Congress to apply laws equally to United States citizens and members of Congress.

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HJR 4 (2018)

urging Congress to apply laws equally to United States citizens and members of Congress.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2017-2018
  • House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • Subject: State Government

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2018 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 2018. The committee held a work session on February 14, 2018. The committee met in executive session on February 14, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 14–4 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 6, 2018 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 24, 2018, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 206
  • February 14, 2018: executive session, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 206
  • February 14, 2018, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, LOB 206

Votes

  • March 6, 2018, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • January 24, 2018: Public Hearing: 01/24/2018 01:00 PM LOB 206
  • February 14, 2018: Full Committee Work Session: 02/14/2018 10:00 AM LOB 206
  • February 14, 2018: Executive Session: 02/14/2018 LOB 206
  • March 6, 2018: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/06/2018 (Vote 14-4; RC)
  • March 6, 2018: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/06/2018

Related Bills

  • HJR 10 (2014): urging Congress to apply laws equally to citizens of the United States and to Senators and Representatives.

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