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HRES 309 119th Congress

Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Twenty-eighth Congressional District of Texas.

This resolution dismisses (i.e., concludes) the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the 28th Congressional District of Texas.As background, the Federal Contested Election Act provides for the House of Representatives to resolve contested general elections. Generally, a contested election entails reexamining election conduct following the jurisdiction's certification of election results.

Excerpt from the latest CRS summary Apr 9, 2025 Congress.gov

Introduced Apr 9, 2025 Latest action Dec 9, 2025 Sponsor: Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1] Congress
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    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 17.

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    The House Committee on House Administration reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-52, by Mr. Steil.

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    The House Committee on House Administration reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-52, by Mr. Steil.

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    Reported in House

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    Engrossed in House

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    Mr. Steil asked unanimous consent to consider as introduced.

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    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H5102)

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    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H5102)

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    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H5102)

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    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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IntroductionIntroduced Introduced in the House. Congress.gov
Official actionPlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 17. No additional detail supplied.Calendars · House floor actions · Code H12420 Congress.gov
Official actionThe House Committee on House Administration reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-52, by Mr. Steil. No additional detail supplied.Committee · House floor actions · Code H12100 Congress.gov
Official actionThe House Committee on House Administration reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-52, by Mr. Steil. No additional detail supplied.Committee · Library of Congress · Code 1010 Congress.gov
Text versionReported in House A dated text-version record is available. Congress.gov
Text versionEngrossed in House A dated text-version record is available. Congress.gov
Official actionMr. Steil asked unanimous consent to consider as introduced. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H30200 Congress.gov
Official actionConsidered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H5102) No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H30000 Congress.gov
Official actionOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H5102) No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H37100 Congress.gov
Official actionPassed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H5102) No additional detail supplied.Floor · Library of Congress · Code 8000 Congress.gov
Official actionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. No additional detail supplied.Floor · House floor actions · Code H38310 Congress.gov

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Reported to House Apr 9, 2025

This resolution dismisses (i.e., concludes) the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the 28th Congressional District of Texas.As background, the Federal Contested Election Act provides for the House of Representatives to resolve contested general elections. Generally, a contested election entails reexamining election conduct following the jurisdiction's certification of election results.

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