state of the union is the union calendar in the house of representatives.
what is the union calendar in the house of representatives?
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the union calendar is a separate calendar in the united states house of representatives that schedules bills involving money issues. it arose from the requirement in article one of the united states constitution that all revenue bills originate in the house of representatives. to meet that requirement, rule xiii, clause 1(a) of the house rules establishes
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in the united states house of representatives, a committee of the whole house is a congressional committee that includes all members of the house. in modern practice there is only one such committee, the committee of the whole house on the state of the union, which has original consideration of all bills on the union calendar. while assembled the house may resolve itself temporarily into a committee of the whole house. business can then proceed with various procedural requirements relaxed. at the conclusion of business, the committee resolves to "rise" and reports its conclusions (typically in the form of an amended bill) or lack of conclusion to the speaker.
committee of the whole (united states house of representatives)