H.Res. 293 — Providing for the announcement of pairs from a written list furnished to the Clerk, and for other purposes.

H.Res. 293 — Providing for the announcement of pairs from a written list furnished to the Clerk, and for other purposes. | JustPolicyThe main purpose of this resolution is to outline a new procedure for how pairs are announced in the House of Representatives during the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress. A "pair" refers to an arrangement where one member of Congress does not vote because another member is absent, allowing for a balance in the voting process. The key provision of this resolution requires that pairs be announced by the Clerk of the House just before the results of a vote are declared.