BUDS Resolution
Latest action · Sep 1, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedSep 1, 2023
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Building Unity through Dual Sponsors Resolution or the BUDS Resolution
This bill permits two Members of the House of Representatives to jointly sponsor legislation if one is from the majority party and one is from the minority party.
Under current House rules, only one Member may serve as the sponsor for a piece of legislation, though additional Members may serve as cosponsors.
Cosponsors 35
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 1, 2023 to Dec 17, 2024, with 5 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Dean Phillips | Original | Sep 1, 2023 |
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Original | Sep 1, 2023 |
| R-OH | Mike Carey | Original | Sep 1, 2023 |
| R-SC | William R. Timmons IV | Original | Sep 1, 2023 |
| R-CA | Young Kim | Original | Sep 1, 2023 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Sep 28, 2023 | |
| R-MO | Blaine Luetkemeyer | Sep 28, 2023 | |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Sep 28, 2023 | |
| D-TX | Jasmine Crockett | Sep 28, 2023 | |
| R-GU | James C. Moylan | Oct 10, 2023 | |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Oct 10, 2023 | |
| R-OR | Lori Chavez-DeRemer | Oct 10, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Oct 10, 2023 | |
| R-NY | Anthony D'Esposito | Oct 24, 2023 | |
| D-WA | Marie Gluesenkamp Perez | Oct 24, 2023 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 1, 2023Introduced in House
- Sep 1, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Subjects
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- Sep 1, 2023Introduced in House
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