Sets the default hours the House meets each day of the week, unless the House orders otherwise.

Official title: Fixing the daily hour of meeting of the First Session of the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.

Outcome Agreed to by the House

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House

Passed 03-JAN-2025

Key points

Sets the House's meeting time at 2 p.m. on Mondays and noon on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Sets noon as the Tuesday meeting time, or 2 p.m. when no legislative business was conducted the preceding Monday.
Sets 9 a.m. as the meeting time on all other days of the week.
Applies unless the House orders otherwise.

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Official CRS summary

Current. The Congressional Research Service's summary covers the bill's latest wording (Introduced in House, 03-JAN-2025).

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Policy area

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Sponsor Michelle Fischbach (R-MN) Cosponsors · 0

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