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H.R. 5459

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 5459, the To amend the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to adjust the timing of the Congressional summer adjournment, and other purposes, was introduced in the House on Sep 18, 2025 by Rep. Michael Cloud (R) with 3 co-sponsors. It was referred to Rules, and last saw action on Sep 18, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Record

Text

H.R. 5459 has 3 co-sponsors.

hb5459/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 5459 IH: To amend the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to adjust the timing of the Congressional summer adjournment, and other purposes.
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-09-18
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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.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 5459  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   September 18, 2025   Mr. Cloud  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Rules    A BILL
To amend the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to adjust the timing of the Congressional summer adjournment, and other purposes.
1.
Timing of Congressional summer adjournment
(a)
Timing
Section 132 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 ( 2 U.S.C. 198 ) is amended—
(1)
by striking  July 31  each place it appears and inserting  June 30 ; and
(2)
in subsection (a)(2)—
(A)
by striking  August  and inserting  July ; and
(B)
by striking  the first Monday in September (Labor Day) of such year to the second day after Labor Day  and inserting  the first Monday in August of such year to that first Monday in August .
(b)
Effective date
The amendments made by subsection (a) shall take effect on the date on which the second session of the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress convenes.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-09-18
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to adjust the timing of the Congressional summer adjournment, and other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Michael Cloud (R) sponsors H.R. 5459, and 3 members have co-sponsored it.

Committees

H.R. 5459 went before 1 committee: Rules.

Rules
Rules
Referred To · Sep 18, 2025 · 75 Bills

Actions

H.R. 5459 has taken 2 actions since Sep 18, 2025.

ChamberAction
Sep 18, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Sep 18, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.Rules Committee

Votes

H.R. 5459 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 5459 goes by 2 titles.

  • To amend the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to adjust the timing of the Congressional summer adjournment, and other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced
  • To amend the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to adjust the timing of the Congressional summer adjournment, and other purposes. — Display Title

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 5459 under Congress, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 5459’s is Congress.

hr5459/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

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com