House resolution · H.Res. 500 (119th Congress)
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require employees of the House to be subject to criminal background checks conducted by the United States…
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Kat Cammack (U.S. Representative, FL-3, Republican)
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Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require employees of the House to be subject to criminal background checks conducted by the United States Capitol Police, and for other purposes.
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Summary
A resolution that would change the Rules of the House of Representatives to require House employees to undergo a criminal background check by the U.S. Capitol Police during each Congress, within 30 days of the Congress convening for existing employees and within a set period for those hired later. It changes internal House rules rather than public law.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Adopted
Committee
House Committee on Rules · U.S. House of Representatives
Cosponsors
6
Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.
- Republican5
- Democratic1
This bill has cosponsors from more than one party.
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Full history
- Sep 19, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Jun 11, 2025
In committee
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
U.S. House
- Jun 11, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
U.S. House of Representatives
- Jun 11, 2025
Submitted in House
U.S. House of Representatives
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