OPENING THE RECORD
OPENING THE RECORD
H.RES. 312 · 119TH CONGRESS
This is a simple resolution. These resolutions do not become laws. They express a chamber’s position or govern congressional business; they do not require the president’s signature.
CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE
This resolution dismisses (i.e., concludes) the election contest filed on January 9, 2025, relating to the office of Representative from the 14th Congressional District of Florida.
As background, the Federal Contested Election Act provides for the House of Representatives to resolve contested general elections. Generally, a contested election entails reexamining election conduct following the jurisdiction's certification of election results.
Written by the Congressional Research Service for this version of the bill. Later versions may differ. Read at Congress.gov.