The joint parliamentary committee on one-nation, one-election bills held its first meeting on Wednesday and was briefed by the representatives of the Ministry of Law and Justice regarding the simultaneous elections in the country. The committee, under the chairmanship of Bharatiya Janata Party leader P.P. Chaudhary, has been tasked to examine the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024, and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, and to submit its report to Parliament in the Budget session.