# Wyoming HB 177: AN ACT relating to the legislature; creating the joint and standing committee on federal review; establishing powers and duties of the joint and standing committee on federal review; specifying the date for appointment of members to the joint and standing committee on federal review; providing a contingent sunset date; and providing for an effective date.

Wyoming HB 177, AN ACT relating to the legislature; creating the joint and standing committee on federal review; establishing powers and duties of the joint and standing committee on federal review; specifying the date for appointment of members to the joint and standing committee on federal review; providing a contingent sunset date; and providing for an effective date., is a 2025 General Session House bill sponsored by Robert Wharff (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-03-03 (S:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 5-4) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Wyoming HB 177
- State: Wyoming
- Session: 2025 General Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to the legislature; creating the joint and standing committee on federal review; establishing powers and duties of the joint and standing committee on federal review; specifying the date for appointment of members to the joint and standing committee on federal review; providing a contingent sunset date; and providing for an effective date.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-14
- Last action: 2025-03-03, S:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 5-4
- Sponsor: Robert Wharff (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 12
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (40 yes, 26 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Robert Wharff (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bill Allemand (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: John Bear (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Gary Brown (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joel Guggenmos (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Steve Johnson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Chip Neiman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ken Pendergraft (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Nina Webber (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: John Winter (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bob Ide (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dan Laursen (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Troy McKeown (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-03 | House | H 3rd Reading:Passed 32-25-5-0-0 | pass | 32 | 25 |   |
| 2025-01-27 | House | H07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0 | pass | 8 | 1 |   |

## Actions (12)

- 2025-03-03: S:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 5-4 (Senate)
- 2025-02-28: S No report prior to CoW Cutoff (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: S Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: S Received for Introduction (Senate)
- 2025-02-03: H 3rd Reading:Passed 32-25-5-0-0 (House)
- 2025-01-31: H 2nd Reading:Passed (House)
- 2025-01-30: H COW:Passed (House)
- 2025-01-27: H Placed on General File (House)
- 2025-01-27: H07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0 (House)
- 2025-01-21: H Introduced and Referred to H07 - Corporations (House)
- 2025-01-14: H Received for Introduction (House)
- 2025-01-14: Bill Number Assigned

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/HB0177.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/HB0177.pdf)

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- [SF 104: AN ACT relating to the probate code; amending maximum values for certain procee…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF104-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB177-2025 (as of 2026-11-01).