HR 608

  • Illinois House Resolution
  • 98th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Congress Double Dissolution

Abstract

Shows support for the addition, via amendment to the United States Constitution or other measures, of a double dissolution procedure that is similar to the process in the Australian Constitution to resolve deadlocks where the dissolution of both parliament chambers is called and a full election is held. Urges Congress to conclude the federal "shutdown".

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Dec 03, 2014

House

Session Sine Die

Oct 22, 2013

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Oct 09, 2013

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

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