MEMBERS Resolution 2021-07-19 Introduced in House Mandating that being an Elected Member Be an Essential Requirement for Speakership Resolution or the MEMBERS Resolution

This resolution bars an individual from being eligible to be nominated to serve as Speaker of the House of Representatives unless the individual is a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner (or, in the case of a nomination made prior to the beginning of the Congress in which the individual would serve as Speaker, is a Member-elect, Delegate-elect, or Resident Commissioner-elect).

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