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H.RES.212: Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 5, 2009
- Latest Major Action March 5, 2009
- See the forty-five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Requires the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, or a designated investigative subcommittee, to begin immediately an investigation and report to the House on the relationship between: (1) earmark requests on behalf of clients of the raided top defense-lobbying firm already made by Members; and (2) the source and timing of past campaign contributions related to such requests.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE - Mr. Flake rose to a question of the privileges of the House and offered a resolution. The Chair directed the Clerk to report the resolution. The Clerk completed the reading of H.Res. 212 and the Chair announced that the resolution met the required threshold under the rule.
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Considered as privileged matter.
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Mr. Clyburn moved to table the measure.
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On motion to table the measure Agreed to by recorded vote: 222 - 181, 14 Present (Roll no. 105).
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March 5, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) |