Declaring the office of Speaker of the House of Representatives to be vacant.
Summary
House Resolution 757 was a formal legislative measure used to remove the sitting Speaker of the House of Representatives from their leadership position. By declaring the office "vacant," the resolution effectively stripped the Speaker of their authority and triggered an immediate requirement for the House to elect a new leader. For citizens, this action halted all standard legislative business—including the passage of bills and committee work—until a new Speaker was sworn in, as the House cannot function without a presiding officer.
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Lifecycle of the Bill
Submitted in House
Sep 23, 2025
Submitted in House
Sep 23, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 23, 2025