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H.RES.451: Directing the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to respond to the indictment of, or the filing of charges of criminal conduct in a court of the United States or any State against, any Member of the House of Representatives by empaneling an invest
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 5, 2007
- Latest Major Action June 5, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Provides that if a Member of the House of Representatives, including a Delegate or Resident Commissioner, is indicted or otherwise formally charged with criminal conduct in a federal or state court, the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct shall within 30 days: (1) empanel an investigative subcommittee to review the allegations; or (2) if the Committee does not take such action, report to the House on its reasons for not doing so,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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Mr. Hoyer moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 451.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 10, 15 Present (Roll no. 429).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| June 5, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.) |