House joint resolution · 107th Congress · Did not become law
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the appointment of individuals to serve as Members of the House of Representatives in the event a significant number of Members are unable to serve at any time because of a national emergency.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 10, 2001
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Feb 28, 2002 — Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
86 cosponsors — 16 Republicans, 70 Democrats
16 of 86 cosponsors (19%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), James Barcia (D-MI), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Howard Berman (D-CA), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Dan Burton (R-IN), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Gary Condit (D-CA), Christopher Cox (R-CA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), Norman Dicks (D-WA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Cal Dooley (D-CA), Chet Edwards (D-TX), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Sam Farr (D-CA), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Harold Ford (D-TN), Martin Frost (D-TX), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Virgil Goode (R-VA) and 56 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.