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- H.RES.1573
H.RES.1573: To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit bills and joint resolutions from containing more than one subject.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced July 29, 2010
- Latest Major Action July 29, 2010
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit any bill, joint resolution, or amendment that contains more than a single subject from being received or considered in the House. Permits a question of order on the number of subjects in any such legislation to be raised at any time. Requires the single subject of any bill or joint resolution to be expressed in the title. Exempts from such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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| July 29, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Jared Polis (D-Colo.) |