H.Res. 8: Providing for the designation of certain minority employees.

Introduced:
Jan 03, 2013 (113th Congress, 2013–2015)
Sponsor:
Rep. Xavier Becerra [D-CA34]
Status:
Agreed To (Simple Resolution)

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This simple resolution was agreed to on January 3, 2013. That is the end of the legislative process for a simple resolution.

Progress
Introduced Jan 03, 2013
Agreed To (Simple Resolution) Jan 03, 2013
Prognosis

96% chance of being agreed to.

96% of House simple resolutions that made it past committee in 2011–2013 were agreed to. [show factors | methodology]

Cosponsors
none
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Last updated Jan 03, 2013.
1 pages

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1/3/2013--Passed House without amendment.
Names individuals to fill six specified minority party employee positions authorized by the Legislative Pay Act of 1929. Authorizes the minority leader to appoint and set the annual rate of pay for up to three further minority employees.

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