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HRES 308 Agreed to

Dismisses an election contest filed in November 2024 over the office of Representative for Florida's Fourteenth Congressional District, on the ground that the House has no jurisdiction over primary elections.

Official title: Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Fourteenth Congressional District of Florida.

Outcome Agreed to by the House
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House
Introduced 09-DEC-2025
Reported 09-APR-2025
Passed 09-DEC-2025
Key points
  • Dismisses the election contest filed November 17, 2024, relating to the Fourteenth Congressional District of Florida.
  • Cites Section 2(1) of the Federal Contested Election Act, under which the House has jurisdiction over official general and special elections for Representative, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner.
  • States that the House does not have jurisdiction over primary elections or over party caucuses and conventions.
AI-generated from the Engrossed in House text of 09-DEC-2025 · verify · report an error
Official CRS summary

Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Reported to House" (09-APR-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 09-DEC-2025).

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Sponsor Bryan Steil (R-WI) Cosponsors · 0

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