H.R. 8581 (119th)Legislative Design

To require States to hold special elections to fill vacancies in the House of Representatives not later than 180 days after a vacancy occurs in the House of Representatives, and for other purposes.

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Apr 29, 2026
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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