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House resolution · H.Res. 865 (119th Congress)

Opening the People’s House Resolution

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Nov 7, 2025

Sponsor: John B. Larson (U.S. Representative, CT-1, Democratic)

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Summary

Would amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to create a process by which any Member may submit a letter to the Clerk calling for an end to a district work period, with those letters and the names of the Members who signed them made public record.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Adopted

Committee

House Committee on Rules · U.S. House of Representatives

Cosponsors

17

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Full history

  1. Nov 7, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Nov 7, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  3. Nov 7, 2025

    Submitted in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

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