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HR668: BUDS Resolution Building Unity through Dual Sponsors Resolution

: Emanuel Cleaver (D-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Sep 1, 2023
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Summary

Authorizing two Members to serve as joint sponsors of a bill, resolution, or joint resolution in the House of Representatives if one of the Members is from the majority party and the other is from the minority party.

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The BUDS Resolution would allow two House members to jointly sponsor a single bill, resolution, or joint resolution if one member is from the majority party and one is from the minority party. Currently, House rules do not specifically authorize this type of bipartisan joint sponsorship arrangement. The resolution has been introduced with broad bipartisan support from 37 sponsors representing both Democrats and Republicans. The bill is currently in the introduction stage and has not yet been assigned to .

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