# 119-hres-308: Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Fourteenth Congressional District of Florida.

119-hres-308, Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Fourteenth Congressional District of Florida., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1] (R-WI); status passed_house (as of 2026-11-02).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-308
- As of: 2026-11-02
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-308
- Congress: 119
- Title: Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Fourteenth Congressional District of Florida.
- Status: passed_house
- Introduced: 2025-04-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1] (R-WI)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Congress
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-11-02

## Summary

**House jurisdiction does not cover primary contests or party-run conventions.** The resolution applies that rule to dismiss the November 17, 2024 election contest over the Representative for Florida's 14th Congressional District. It relies on section 2(1) of the Federal Contested Election Act, which gives the House authority only over official general and special elections and excludes primaries, caucuses, and conventions.

## Provisions PRIA read

- House ends Florida 14th election contest: mixed, low. This resolution dismisses the election contest filed on November 17, 2024, for Florida’s 14th District. Under the Federal Contested Election Act, the House handles general and special elections, not primaries, caucuses, or conventions. The dismissal takes effect upon adoption and ends the House’s r…

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- 119-hr-3633: Digital Asset Market Clarity Act
- 119-hr-2570: Maximum Pressure Act
- 119-hr-6955: Main Street Capital Access Act
- 119-hr-8398: Guidelines for Use, Access, and Responsible Disclosure of Financial Data Act
- 119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hres-308 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/308)

## Related
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- [119-hr-3633: Digital Asset Market Clarity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3633)
- [119-hr-2570: Maximum Pressure Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2570)
- [119-hr-6955: Main Street Capital Access Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6955)
- [119-hr-8398: Guidelines for Use, Access, and Responsible Disclosure of Financial Data Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8398)
- [119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1229)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-308 (as of 2026-11-02).
