BillsHH.R. 6028

Legislative Branch Agencies Clarification Act

119th CongressIntroduced November 12, 2025Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9]· VA-09
Stage
In other chamber
Latest action
Received in the Senate.
June 9, 2026

Summary

Legislative Branch Agencies Clarification Act This bill revises the procedures for appointing and removing the Librarian of Congress, the Director of the Government Publishing Office (GPO), and the

Committees

  • PrimaryCommittee on House Administration
  • AlsoOversight and Government Reform Committee
  • AlsoJudiciary Committee

CRS subjects

Congressional agenciesCongressional operations and organizationCongressional oversight

Action history

  1. November 12, 2025Introduced in House
  2. November 12, 2025Introduced in House
  3. November 12, 2025Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  4. November 12, 2025Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  5. November 12, 2025Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  6. May 14, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  7. May 14, 2026Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 11 - 0.
  8. June 8, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 119-689, Part I.
  9. June 8, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 119-689, Part I.
  10. June 8, 2026Mr. Griffith moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  11. June 8, 2026Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3938-3943)
  12. June 8, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6028.
  13. June 8, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3938-3942)
  14. June 8, 2026On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3938-3942)
  15. June 8, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  16. June 9, 2026Received in the Senate.

Cosponsors (4)

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