House resolution · 109th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 841) to require States to hold special elections to fill vacancies in the House of Representatives not later than 45 days after the vacancy is announced by the Speaker of the House of Representatives in extraordinary circumstances, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Tom Cole R-OKWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 1, 2005
- Committee actionMar 1, 2005
- Passed HouseMar 3, 2005 · by voice vote
Latest action: Mar 3, 2005 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.Res. 125.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 109-10 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, record updated April 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/10
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.Res. 125, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hres/125
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
No cosponsors.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.