Adopting rules for the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
current 111st session of congress Other Bill Titles (1 more)1/6/2009--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Adopts the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 110th Congress as the Rules for the 111th Congress, with ame... more
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| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by House |
| January 06, 2009 | January 06, 2009 |
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| January 06, 2009Roll call number 4 in the House | |||
| Question: On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 5 Adopting rules for the One Hundred Eleventh Congress | |||
| Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%) | Percentage of 'aye' votes: 56% | Result: Passed | |
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