H.R.es283 - Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives. (119th Congress)
Summary
H.Res.283 concerns the election of Mr. McCormick to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, placing him in the ranking immediately after Mr. Self. This is a routine procedural action within the House of Representatives. The resolution itself does not create new policy or law.
Expected Effects
The effect of this resolution is to fill a position on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. This ensures the committee can continue its work with a full complement of members. The specific impact will depend on Mr. McCormick's contributions to the committee's deliberations and actions.
Potential Benefits
- Ensures the Committee on Foreign Affairs has a full membership, allowing it to function effectively.
- Brings Mr. McCormick's expertise and perspective to the committee's work.
- Maintains the established order of ranking within the committee.
Potential Disadvantages
- No immediate disadvantages are apparent, as this is a standard procedural action.
- Potential for disagreement or conflict within the committee depending on Mr. McCormick's views and approach.
- The impact is largely dependent on Mr. McCormick's individual performance and contributions.
Constitutional Alignment
This resolution aligns with Article I, Section 2 of the US Constitution, which grants the House of Representatives the power to choose its members and organize its committees. The Constitution does not specify the process for committee assignments, leaving it to the discretion of the House. The resolution is a routine exercise of legislative power.
Impact Assessment: Things You Care About ⓘ
This action has been evaluated across 19 key areas that matter to you. Scores range from 1 (highly disadvantageous) to 5 (highly beneficial).