The U.S. Congress Votes Database

Category: Special elections

Bills

109th Congress

BillTitle
H R 2985 Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
H R 841 To require States to hold special elections to fill vacancies in the House of Representatives not later than 49 days after the vacancy is announced by the Speaker of the House of Representatives in extraordinary circumstances.

108th Congress

BillTitle
H J RES 83 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the appointment of individuals to fill vacancies in the House of Representatives.
H R 2844 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.

107th Congress

BillTitle
H RES 559 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that each State should examine its existing statutes, practices, and procedures governing special elections so that, in the event of a catastrophe, vacancies in the House of Representatives may be filled in a timely fashion.

105th Congress

BillTitle
H R 2607 An Act making omnibus consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.
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