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- H.RES.250
H.RES.250: To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide for gift reform.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Oct. 30, 1995
- Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 1995
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
28 (12 Democrats, 16 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends rule LII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to replace provisions establishing the Office of Compliance and providing for application of certain laws to the House with provisions that prohibit a House Member, officer, or employee from knowingly accepting any gift, except as provided in this Act. Considers a gift to a family member to be a gift to such Member, officer, or employee if given with his or her knowledge and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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Committee Hearings Held.
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Committee Hearings Held.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Rules. H. Rept. 104-337.
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Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 120.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 268 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 250. Upon adoption of this resolution, it shall be in order without intervention of any point of order to consider the H. Res. 250 in the House. Specified amendments are in order. The amendments recommended by the Committee on Rules now printed in the resolution shall be considered as adopted. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on resolution, as amended, and any amendment thereto without intervening motion except: 1) 30 minutes of debate on the resolution; 2) the amendment printed in part 1 of the reprot accompanying this resolution, with 30 minutes of debate; 3) if the amendment in part 1 is rejected or not offered, the amendment printed in part 2 of the report, if offered by Representative Gingrich, shall be separately debatable for 30 minutes. All points of order against the amendments printed in the report shall be waived.
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Rule H. Res. 268 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 268.
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Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 250. Upon adoption of this resolution, it shall be in order without intervention of any point of order to consider the H. Res. 250 in the House. Specified amendments are in order. The amendments recommended by the Committee on Rules now printed in the resolution shall be considered as adopted. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the resolution, as amended, and any amendment thereto without intervening motion except: 1) 30 minutes of debate on the resolution; 2) the amendment printed in part 1 of the report accompanying this resolution, with 30 minutes of debate; 3) if the amendment in part 1 is rejected or not offered, the amendment printed in part 2 of the report, if offered by Representative Gingrich, shall be separately debatable for 30 minutes. All points of order against the amendments printed in the report shall be waived.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 268, the House proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the resolution.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 268, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Burton amendment.
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DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 268, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 30 minutes of debate on the Solomon amendment.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 422 - 6 (Roll no. 809).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Oct. 30, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) |