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H.Res. 311

U.S. House•Introduced

Summary

H.Res. 311, “Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Thirtieth Congressional District of Texas”, was introduced in the House on Apr 9, 2025 by Rep. Bryan Steil (R). It last saw action on Dec 9, 2025: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Record

Text

H.Res. 311 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

hr311/engrossed-in-house.txt
119 HRES 311 EH: Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Thirtieth Congressional District of Texas.
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-12-09
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 IV
 119th CONGRESS
 1st Session
 H. RES. 311
 In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
 December 9, 2025
 RESOLUTION
Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Thirtieth Congressional District of Texas.
That the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Thirtieth Congressional District of Texas is dismissed on the grounds of untimely filing with the House of Representatives.
      Kevin F. McCumber,  Clerk.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-04-09
  2. Passed House2025-12-09

CRS Summary

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Reported to House Apr 9, 2025

hr311/reported-to-house.md

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Reported to House (04/09/2025)

This resolution dismisses (i.e., concludes) the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the 30th 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.

Sponsors

Rep. Bryan Steil (R) sponsors H.Res. 311 alone.

Bryan Steil

Rep. · R–WI-1 · Sponsor

Committees

H.Res. 311 went before 1 committee: Committee on House Administration.

Committee on House Administration
Committee on House Administration
Reported Original Measure · Apr 9, 2025 · 196 Bills

Reports

1 committee report has been filed on H.Res. 311, the latest H. Rept. 119-54.

  • H. Rept. 119-54 — DISMISSING THE ELECTION CONTEST RELATING TO THE OFFICE OF REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE THIRTIETH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF TEXAS

Actions

H.Res. 311 has taken 7 actions since Apr 9, 2025, the latest on Dec 9, 2025.

ChamberAction
Dec 9, 202519:07
House
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H5102)
Dec 9, 202519:07
House
Mr. Steil asked unanimous consent to consider as introduced.
Dec 9, 202519:08
House
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H5102)
Dec 9, 202519:08
House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 9, 202519:08
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Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H5102)

Votes

H.Res. 311 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.Res. 311 goes by 3 titles.

  • Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Thirtieth Congressional District of Texas. — Display Title
  • Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Thirtieth Congressional District of Texas. — Official Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text
  • Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Thirtieth Congressional District of Texas. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.Res. 311 under Congress, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 3 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.Res. 311’s is Congress.

hres311/policy-areas.txt
CongressAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Legislative Subjects

H.Res. 311 carries 3 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Congressional elections to Texas.

hres311/subjects.txt
Congressional electionsElections, voting, political campaign regulationTexas

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com