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- H.RES.312
H.RES.312: 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 April 1, 2009
- Latest Major Action April 1, 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 subcommittee, to investigate immediately, for a report to the House within two months on, the relationship between: (1) the source and timing of past campaign contributions to Members of the House related to a certain raided defense-lobbying firm; and (2) earmark requests made by Members on behalf of the firm's clients.
(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. 312 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. Hall (NY) moved to table the measure.
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On motion to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 185, 16 Present (Roll no. 175).
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| April 1, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) |