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H.Res. 12: Establishing a Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government as a select investigative subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary.

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H.Res. 12: Establishing a Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government as a select investigative subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary.

118th Congress · introduced 2023-01-09 · Congress · Latest: UNANIMOUS CONSENT - Mr. Franklin, C. Scott asked unanimous consent that, notwithstanding section 1(a)(2)(A) of House Resolution 12 (as amended by section 1(c) of House Resolution 78), and the order of the House of today, the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government be composed of not more than 21 Members, Delegates, or the Resident Commissioner appointed by the Speaker, of whom not more than 9 shall be appointed in consultation with the Minority Leader. Agreed to without objection.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2023-01-09 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: 1 recorded vote in our records. Latest: House roll call 27 (2023): On Agreeing to the Resolution, HRES12 (2023-01-10), Passed. See all
  4. Where it stands now: UNANIMOUS CONSENT - Mr. Franklin, C. Scott asked unanimous consent that, notwithstanding section 1(a)(2)(A) of House Resolution 12 (as amended by section 1(c) of House Resolution 78), and the order of the House of today, the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government be composed of not more than 21 Members, Delegates, or the Resident Commissioner appointed by the Speaker, of whom not more than 9 shall be appointed in consultation with the Minority Leader. Agreed to without objection. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Establishing a Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government as a select investigative subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Establishing a Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government as a select investigative subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary.

Source: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-118hres12.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/118/hres>

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Sponsor: Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4] · 2 cosponsors

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Victoria Spartz (R-IN)

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4] reported raising $5.6 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Resolution
A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
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Record fed-us-cong118-hres12 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118