HRES 1261 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on addressing the reckless and unsustainable national debt while committing necessary resources to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Introduced Dec 14, 2020 Originated House Sponsor Jodey C. Arrington R-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Dec 14, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedDec 14, 2020
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that (1) the relief measures to address COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) were required, (2) additional relief measures are required, and (3) further efforts to address COVID-19 must include measures and reforms to help Congress restore the federal government's long-term fiscal health once the pandemic ends and the economy regains its strength.

Cosponsors 22

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Dec 14, 2020 to Dec 18, 2020, with 11 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-WACathy McMorris RodgersOriginalDec 14, 2020
R-ILDarin LaHoodOriginalDec 14, 2020
R-AZDebbie LeskoOriginalDec 14, 2020
R-NCGeorge HoldingOriginalDec 14, 2020
R-PALloyd SmuckerOriginalDec 14, 2020
R-WIMike GallagherOriginalDec 14, 2020
R-SCRalph NormanOriginalDec 14, 2020
R-TXRandy K. Weber, Sr.OriginalDec 14, 2020
R-GARob WoodallOriginalDec 14, 2020
R-TXRoger WilliamsOriginalDec 14, 2020
D-CAScott H. PetersOriginalDec 14, 2020
R-OHBill JohnsonDec 17, 2020
R-NCDavid RouzerDec 17, 2020
R-VAH. Morgan GriffithDec 17, 2020
R-GAJody B. HiceDec 17, 2020
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Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 14, 2020Introduced in House
  2. Dec 14, 2020Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Economics and Public Finance.

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  1. Dec 14, 2020Introduced in House

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