ICYMI: House adopts resolution on proxy voting
According to the First Branch Forecast:
The House enacted an historic resolution (H. Res. 965) that provides for proxy voting on the House floor (regulations here), and remote committee proceedings (regulations here), and a pathway towards remote voting on the floor (regulations TBD). The provision only applies in emergency circumstances, must be triggered by the Speaker, and must be reaffirmed every 45 days. Here’s the bill text (+ summary, Dear Colleague, Committee report, and amendments considered), the Rules Committee hearing video, the report accompanying the resolution, and final vote on the House floor….” (Read more)
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