# 119-hres-310: Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the at-large Congressional District of Alaska.

119-hres-310, Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the at-large Congressional District of Alaska., 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-310
- As of: 2026-11-02
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-310
- Congress: 119
- Title: Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the at-large Congressional District of Alaska.
- 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

**Dismisses the contested election for Alaska's at-large U.S. House seat.** The resolution resolves the challenge under the Federal Contested Election Act by concluding the House's authority covers official general and special elections but not party primaries or caucuses. - Representative: The certified officeholder's seat is left intact and the House contest is closed. - Contestants: Candidates who brought the challenge lose their avenue for changing the result through the House. - Alaska voters: The state's certified general election outcome now controls who represents the at-large district.

## Provisions PRIA read

- House ends Alaska election contest: mixed, low. The House dismisses the contest for Alaska’s at-large U.S. House seat. The decision ends the proceeding and finalizes who holds the seat. It brings certainty for voters and the declared winner. It closes the challenge for the contestant. The House cites the law that it has power over general and sp…

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## Sources
- [119-hres-310 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/310)

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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-310 (as of 2026-11-02).
