Reserved Bill Number in the United States
Reserved Bill Number
Legislative Definition of Reserved Bill Number
This Congressional concept is provided by the United States Congress website as a a basic reference document: In recent Congresses, the resolution specifying House internal rules of procedure includes reserving bill numbers for assignment by the Speaker. In the 112th Congress (2011-2012) the practice was extended to reserve additional bill numbers for assignment by the Minority Leader.
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Resolutions with “Numbering of Bills” sections include: H.Res.5 [114], H.Res.5 [113],H.Res.5 [112], H.Res.5 [111], H.Res.6 [110], H.Res.5 [109], H.Res.5 [108], H.Res.5 [107].
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In the Senate, some of the lowest bills numbers are reserved for leadership.
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