,,iv  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,con4 ,,res4 #e  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(
 ,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #bh1         
#bjbe,ms4 ,williams ( ,georgia submitt$ 
! foll[+ concurr5t resolution2 :i* 0    
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,rules        
,,concurr5t ,,resolution  ,e/abli%+     
gr\nds "u :i* ,memb]s ( ,congress may   
vote by proxy & remotely att5d committee
 proce$+s 9 ! ev5t ( illness1 a dea? 9 !
 family1 jury s]vice1 milit>y s]vice1 & 
o!r em]g5cy situations1 & = o!r         
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is         
resolution may be cit$ z ! ,legislative 
,proxy & ,abs5ce ,accommodation         
,resolution4  #b4 ,p]mitt+ proxy vot+ & 
remote att5dance at committee proce$+s =
 ,memb]s ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives 9  
c]ta9 cases  7a7 ,proxy vot+ ,rule ,,iii
 ( ! ,rules ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives 
is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause #b7;a71 by     
/rik+ ,a ,memb] may n & ins]t+ ,except z
 provid$ 9 clause #d1 a ,memb] may n2   
7#b7 9 clause #b7;b71 by /rik+ ,no o!r  
p]son may & ins]t+ ,except z provid$ 9  

clause #d1 no o!r p]son may2 &  7#c7 by 
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3      
,proxy vot+#d4 7a7 ,if any ( ! gr\nds   
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7b7 applies to a    
,memb]1 su* ,memb] may designate ano!r  
,memb] z a proxy :o may ca/ ! vote ( su*
 ,memb] or record ! pres5ce ( su* ,memb]
 9 ! ,h\se if su* ,memb] submits to !   
,cl]k a sign$ lett] 7:i* may be 9       
electronic =m7-- 7#a7 c]tify+ t "o ( ^? 
gr\nds applies to su* ,memb]2 &  7#b7   
specify+ by "n ! o!r ,memb] :o is       
designat$ z a proxy = su* ,memb]4  7b7  
,! gr\nds describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph )     
respect to a ,memb] are z foll[s3 7#a7  
,any ( ! gr\nds "u :i* an eligible      
employee is entitl$ to leave "u         
subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e7 ( section  
#ajb7;a77#a7 ( ! ,family & ,m$ical      
,leave ,act ( #aiic 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4      
#bfab7;a77#a771 b only if ! ,memb]      
includes ) ! sign$ lett] requir$ "u ?is 
p>agraph su* docum5tation z ! ,cl]k may 
require4  7#b7 ,an illness ( ! ,memb]   
:i* w\ld n be treat$ z a s]i\s heal?    

condition "u section #ajb7;a77#a77;,d7 (
 ! ,family & ,m$ical ,leave ,act ( #aiic
 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #bfab7;a77#a77;,d77 if !
 ,memb] 7 an eligible employee "u su*   
,act1 except t ! numb] ( days dur+ :i* a
 ,memb] may designate a proxy "u ?is    
clause on ! basis ( ?is subp>agraph 9 a 
cal5d> ye> may n exce$ #g4  7#c7 ,!     
summon+ ( ! ,memb]1 9 connection ) a    
judicial proce$+1 by a c\rt or au?ority 
responsible = ! conduct ( t proce$+1 to 
s]ve z a juror1 b only if ! ,memb]      
includes ) ! sign$ lett] requir$ "u ?is 
p>agraph su* docum5tation ( ! summon+ z 
! ,cl]k may require4  7#d7 ,! dea? ( a  
family memb]1 except t ! numb] (        
consecutive days dur+ :i* a ,memb] may  
designate a proxy "u ?is clause on !    
basis ( ?is subp>agraph ) respect to a  
family memb] may n exce$ #d4 ,= purposes
 ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m family memb]  
means a sp\se 7includ+ a dome/ic p>tn]7 
& a sp\se's p>5t2 a *ild & a *ild's     
sp\se2 a p>5t & a p>5t's sp\se2 a sibl+ 
& a sibl+'s sp\se2 a gr&p>5t1 a gr&*ild1

 or a sp\se ( a gr&p>5t or gr&*ild2 &   
any o!r individual :o is relat$ by blood
 or aff9ity & ^: association ) !        
individual is ! equival5t ( a family    
relation%ip "u regulations issu$ by !   
,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration4  7#e7
 ,! ,memb] is abs5t by reason ( s]vice 9
 ! uni=m$ s]vices1 z def9$ 9 section    
#dcjc7ac7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code1 except t ! numb] ( days dur+ :i* 
a ,memb] may designate a proxy "u ?is   
clause on ! basis ( ?is subp>agraph 9 a 
cal5d> ye> may n exce$ #ae 9 ! case (   
s]vice consi/+ ( active duty1 active    
duty = tra9+1 & inactive duty tra9+ &   
may n exce$ #bb days 9 ! case ( s]vice  
consi/+ ( ,/ate active duty 9 response  
to a national em]g5cy or a major disa/] 
ref]r$ to 9 su* section4 ,a ,memb] may  
designate a proxy "u ?is clause on !    
basis ( ?is subp>agraph only if ! ,memb]
 includes ) ! sign$ lett] requir$ "u ?is
 p>agraph su* docum5tation ( ! s]vice z 
! ,cl]k may require4  7#f7 ,! ,memb] is 
prev5t$ f safely travel+ to or p]=m+ "w 

at ! location ( ! committee proce$+ due 
to-- 7,a7 an act ( ,god2  7,b7 a t]rori/
 attack2 or  7,c7 ano!r condition t     
prev5ts ! ,memb] f safely travel+ to or 
p]=m+ "w at ! location ( ! proce$+4  7c7
 ,! ,cl]k %all ma9ta9 an updat$ li/ ( ! 
foll[+ in=mation1 & %all make su* li/   
publicly available 9 electronic =m3 7#a7
 ,! designations submitt$ or 9 effect "u
 p>agraph 7a74  7#b7 ,) respect to ea*  
,memb] :o designat$ a proxy "u p>agraph 
7a7-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( days = :i* ! ,memb]
 designat$ a proxy2 &  7,b7 ! gr\nds "u 
p>agraph 7b7 on :i* ! ,memb] designat$ !
 proxy4  7d7 ,any ,memb] ^: vote is ca/ 
or ^: pres5ce is record$ by a designat$ 
proxy "u ?is clause %all be c\nt$ = !   
purpose ( e/abli%+ a quorum "u ! rules (
 ! ,h\se4  4  7b7 ,remote att5dance at  
committee proce$+s ,rule ,,xi ( ! ,rules
 ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives is am5d$ by
 add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3     
,remote att5dance at committee proce$+s 
9 c]ta9 cases#g4 7a7 ,not)/&+ any o!r   
provision ( ?is rule1 if any ( ! gr\nds 

describ$ 9 p>agraph 7b7 applies to a    
,memb] & su* ,memb] has submitt$ to !   
,cl]k a sign$ lett] 7:i* may be 9       
electronic =m7 c]tify+ t "o ( ^? gr\nds 
applies to su* ,memb]-- 7#a7 su* ,memb] 
may p>ticipate remotely dur+ 9-p]son    
committee proce$+s1 includ+ by ca/+ a   
vote or record+ su* ,memb]'s pres5ce    
remotely2  7#b7 su* remote p>ticipation 
%all n be consid]$ an abs5ce = purposes 
( clause #e7;c7 ( rule ,x or clause     
#b7;d7 ( rule ,,xi2 &  7#c7 su* ,memb]  
%all be c\nt$ = ! purpose ( e/abli%+ a  
quorum "u ! rules ( ! ,h\se & !         
committee4  7b7 ,! gr\nds describ$ 9 ?is
 p>agraph ) respect to a ,memb] are z   
foll[s3 7#a7 ,any ( ! gr\nds "u :i* an  
eligible employee is entitl$ to leave "u
 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e7 ( section 
#ajb7;a77#a7 ( ! ,family & ,m$ical      
,leave ,act ( #aiic 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4      
#bfab7;a77#a771 b only if ! ,memb]      
includes ) ! sign$ lett] requir$ "u ?is 
p>agraph su* docum5tation z ! ,cl]k may 
require4  7#b7 ,an illness ( ! ,memb]   

:i* w\ld n be treat$ z a s]i\s heal?    
condition "u section #ajb7;a77#a77;,d7 (
 ! ,family & ,m$ical ,leave ,act ( #aiic
 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #bfab7;a77#a77;,d77 if !
 ,memb] 7 an eligible employee "u su*   
,act1 except t ! numb] ( days dur+ :i* a
 ,memb] may p>ticipate remotely "u ?is  
clause on ! basis ( ?is subp>agraph 9 a 
cal5d> ye> may n exce$ #g4  7#c7 ,!     
summon+ ( ! ,memb]1 9 connection ) a    
judicial proce$+1 by a c\rt or au?ority 
responsible = ! conduct ( t proce$+1 to 
s]ve z a juror1 b only if ! ,memb]      
includes ) ! sign$ lett] requir$ "u ?is 
p>agraph su* docum5tation ( ! summon+ z 
! ,cl]k may require4  7#d7 ,! dea? ( a  
family memb]1 except t ! numb] (        
consecutive days dur+ :i* a ,memb] may  
p>ticipate remotely "u ?is clause on !  
basis ( ?is subp>agraph ) respect to a  
family memb] may n exce$ #d4 ,= purposes
 ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m family memb]  
means a sp\se 7includ+ a dome/ic p>tn]7 
& a sp\se's p>5t2 a *ild & a *ild's     
sp\se2 a p>5t & a p>5t's sp\se2 a sibl+ 

& a sibl+'s sp\se2 a gr&p>5t1 a gr&*ild1
 or a sp\se ( a gr&p>5t or gr&*ild2 &   
any o!r individual :o is relat$ by blood
 or aff9ity & ^: association ) !        
individual is ! equival5t ( a family    
relation%ip "u regulations issu$ by !   
,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration4  7#e7
 ,! ,memb] is abs5t by reason ( s]vice 9
 ! uni=m$ s]vices1 z def9$ 9 section    
#dcjc7ac7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code1 except t ! numb] ( days dur+ :i* 
a ,memb] may p>ticipate remotely "u ?is 
clause on ! basis ( ?is subp>agraph 9 a 
cal5d> ye> may n exce$ #ae 9 ! case (   
s]vice consi/+ ( active duty1 active    
duty = tra9+1 & inactive duty tra9+ &   
may n exce$ #bb days 9 ! case ( s]vice  
consi/+ ( ,/ate active duty 9 response  
to a national em]g5cy or a major disa/] 
ref]r$ to 9 su* section4 ,a ,memb] may  
p>ticipate remotely "u ?is clause on !  
basis ( ?is subp>agraph only if ! ,memb]
 includes ) ! sign$ lett] requir$ "u ?is
 p>agraph su* docum5tation ( ! s]vice z 
! ,cl]k may require4  7#f7 ,! ,memb] is 

prev5t$ f safely travel+ to or p]=m+ "w 
at ! location ( ! committee proce$+ due 
to-- 7,a7 an act ( ,god2  7,b7 a t]rori/
 attack2 or  7,c7 ano!r condition t     
prev5ts ! ,memb] f safely travel+ to or 
p]=m+ "w at ! location ( ! proce$+4  7c7
 ,! ,cl]k %all ma9ta9 an updat$ li/ ( ! 
foll[+ in=mation1 & %all make su* li/   
publicly available 9 electronic =m3 7#a7
 ,! ,memb]s :o are eligible to          
p>ticipate remotely "u ?is clause4  7#b7
 ,) respect to ea* su* ,memb]-- 7,a7 !  
numb] ( days = :i* ! ,memb] p>ticipat$  
remotely2 &  7,b7 ! gr\nds "u p>agraph  
7b7 on :i* ! ,memb] p>ticipat$ remotely4
  4  #c4 ,p]mitt+ proxy vot+ & remote   
att5dance at committee proce$+s =       
,s5ators 9 c]ta9 cases  7a7 ,proxy vot+ 
7#a7 ,au?oriz+ designation ( proxies    
,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( any ( !    
,/&+ ,rules ( ! ,s5ate1 if any ( !      
gr\nds describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 applies
 to a ,s5ator1 su* ,s5ator may designate
 ano!r ,s5ator z a proxy :o may ca/ !   
vote ( su* ,s5ator or record ! pres5ce (

 su* ,s5ator 9 ! ,s5ate if su* ,s5ator  
submits to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,s5ate a     
sign$ lett] 7:i* may be 9 electronic    
=m7-- 7,a7 c]tify+ t "o ( ^? gr\nds     
applies to su* ,s5ator2 &  7,b7 specify+
 by "n ! o!r ,s5ator :o is designat$ z a
 proxy = su* ,s5ator4  7#b7 ,det]m9ation
 ( quorum ,any ,s5ator ^: vote is ca/ or
 ^: pres5ce is record$ by a designat$   
proxy "u ?is section %all be c\nt$ = !  
purpose ( e/abli%+ a quorum "u ! ,/&+   
,rules ( ! ,s5ate4  7b7 ,remote         
att5dance at committee proce$+s ,not)/&+
 any o!r provision ( any ( ! ,/&+ ,rules
 ( ! ,s5ate1 if any ( ! gr\nds describ$ 
9 subsection 7c7 applies to a ,s5ator1 &
 su* ,s5ator has submitt$ to ! ,secret>y
 ( ! ,s5ate a sign$ lett] 7:i* may be 9 
electronic =m7 c]tify+ t "o ( ^? gr\nds 
applies to su* ,s5ator1 su* ,s5ator may 
p>ticipate remotely dur+ 9-p]son        
committee proce$+s1 includ+ by ca/+ a   
vote or record+ su* ,s5ator's pres5ce   
remotely1 &-- 7#a7 su* remote           
p>ticipation %all n be consid]$ an      

abs5ce = purposes ( any provision ( !   
,/&+ ,rules ( ! ,s5ate2 &  7#b7 a       
,s5ator p>ticipat+ remotely pursuant to 
?is subsection %all be c\nt$ = ! purpose
 ( e/abli%+ a quorum "u ! ,/&+ ,rules ( 
! ,s5ate & ! committee4  7c7 ,gr\nds    
describ$ ,! gr\nds describ$ 9 ?is       
subsection ) respect to a ,s5ator are z 
foll[s3 7#a7 ,any ( ! gr\nds "u :i* an  
eligible employee is entitl$ to leave "u
 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e7 ( section 
#ajb7;a77#a7 ( ! ,family & ,m$ical      
,leave ,act ( #aiic 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4      
#bfab7;a77#a771 b only if ! ,memb]      
includes ) ! sign$ lett] requir$ "u ?is 
p>agraph su* docum5tation z ! ,secret>y 
may require4  7#b7 ,an illness ( !      
,s5ator :i* w\ld n be treat$ z a s]i\s  
heal? condition "u section              
#ajb7;a77#a77;,d7 ( ! ,family & ,m$ical 
,leave ,act ( #aiic 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4      
#bfab7;a77#a77;,d77 if ! ,s5ator 7 an   
eligible employee "u su* ,act1 except t 
! numb] ( days dur+ :i* a ,s5ator may   
designate a proxy "u subsection 7a7 or  

may p>ticipate remotely "u subsection   
7b7 on ! basis ( ?is p>agraph 9 a cal5d>
 ye> may n exce$ #g4  7#c7 ,! summon+ ( 
! ,s5ator1 9 connection ) a judicial    
proce$+1 by a c\rt or au?ority          
responsible = ! conduct ( t proce$+1 to 
s]ve z a juror1 b only if ! ,s5ator     
includes ) ! sign$ lett] requir$ "u ?is 
p>agraph su* docum5tation ( ! summon+ z 
! ,cl]k may require4  7#d7 ,! dea? ( a  
family memb]1 except t ! numb] (        
consecutive days dur+ :i* a ,s5ator may 
designate a proxy "u subsection 7a7 or  
may p>ticipate remotely "u subsection   
7b7 on ! basis ( ?is p>agraph ) respect 
to a family memb] may n exce$ #d4 ,=    
purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m family   
memb] means a sp\se 7includ+ a dome/ic  
p>tn]7 & a sp\se's p>5t2 a *ild & a     
*ild's sp\se2 a p>5t & a p>5t's sp\se2 a
 sibl+ & a sibl+'s sp\se2 a gr&p>5t1 a  
gr&*ild1 or a sp\se ( a gr&p>5t or      
gr&*ild2 & any o!r individual :o is     
relat$ by blood or aff9ity & ^:         
association ) ! individual is !         

equival5t ( a family relation%ip "u     
regulations issu$ by ! ,committee on    
,rules & ,adm9i/ration4  7#e7 ,! ,s5ator
 is abs5t by reason ( s]vice 9 ! uni=m$ 
s]vices1 z def9$ 9 section #dcjc7ac7 (  
title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 except t
 ! numb] ( days dur+ :i* a ,s5ator may  
designate a proxy "u subsection 7a7 or  
may p>ticipate remotely "u subsection   
7b7 on ! basis ( ?is p>agraph 9 a cal5d>
 ye> may n exce$ #ae 9 ! case ( s]vice  
consi/+ ( active duty1 active duty =    
tra9+1 & inactive duty tra9+ & may n    
exce$ #bb days 9 ! case ( s]vice consi/+
 ( ,/ate active duty 9 response to a    
national em]g5cy or a major disa/]      
ref]r$ to 9 su* section4 ,a ,s5ator may 
designate a proxy "u subsection 7a7 or  
may p>ticipate remotely "u subsection   
7b7 on ! basis ( ?is p>agraph only if ! 
,s5ator includes ) ! sign$ lett] requir$
 "u su* subsections su* docum5tation ( !
 s]vice z ! ,secret>y may require4  7#f7
 ,! ,s5ator is prev5t$ f safely travel+ 
to or p]=m+ "w at ! location ( !        

committee proce$+ due to-- 7,a7 an act (
 ,god2  7,b7 a t]rori/ attack2 or  7,c7 
ano!r condition t prev5ts ! ,s5ator f   
safely travel+ to or p]=m+ "w at !      
location ( ! proce$+4  7d7 ,ma9t5ance ( 
in=mation by ,secret>y ,! ,secret>y %all
 ma9ta9 an updat$ li/ ( ! foll[+        
in=mation1 & %all make su* li/ publicly 
available 9 electronic =m3 7#a7 ,!      
designations ( proxies submitt$ or 9    
effect "u subsection 7a74  7#b7 ,)      
respect to ea* ,s5ator :o designat$ a   
proxy "u subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 ! numb] (
 days = :i* ! ,s5ator designat$ a proxy2
 &  7,b7 ! gr\nds "u subsection 7c7 on  
:i* ! ,s5ator designat$ ! proxy4  7#c7  
,! ,s5ators :o are eligible to          
p>ticipate remotely "u subsection 7b74  
7#d7 ,) respect to ea* ,s5ator :o is    
eligible to p>ticipate remotely "u      
subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( days =  
:i* ! ,s5ator p>ticipat$ remotely2 &    
7,b7 ! gr\nds "u subsection 7c7 on :i* !
 ,s5ator p>ticipat$ remotely4