H.Res.874 - Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require all committees post record votes on their Web sites within 48 hours of such votes.

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HRES 874 IHCommentsClose CommentsPermalink
111th CONGRESSCommentsClose CommentsPermalink
1st SessionCommentsClose CommentsPermalink
H. RES. 874CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require all committees post record votes on their Web sites within 48 hours of such votes.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESCommentsClose CommentsPermalink
October 28, 2009CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
Mr. REICHERT (for himself, Mr. BOEHNER, Mr. CANTOR, Mr. MCCARTHY of California, Mr. PENCE, Mr. SESSIONS, Mrs. MCMORRIS RODGERS, Mr. CARTER, Mr. MCCOTTER, Mr. PRICE of Georgia, Mr. LUCAS, Mr. LEWIS of California, Mr. MCKEON, Mr. RYAN of Wisconsin, Mr. KLINE of Minnesota, Mr. BARTON of Texas, Mr. BACHUS, Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN, Mr. DANIEL E. LUNGREN of California, Mr. SMITH of Texas, Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, Mr. ISSA, Mr. DREIER, Mr. HALL of Texas, Mr. GRAVES, Mr. MICA, Mr. CAMP, Mr. HOEKSTRA, Mr. BUYER, Mr. SENSENBRENNER, Mr. AUSTRIA, Ms. JENKINS, Mr. MARCHANT, and Mr. WOLF) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on RulesCommentsClose CommentsPermalink
RESOLUTIONCommentsClose CommentsPermalink
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require all committees post record votes on their Web sites within 48 hours of such votes.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
Resolved, That clause 2(e)(1)(B)(i) of rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
(1) in the first sentence, by inserting ‘and within 48 hours of such record vote on its Web site on the Internet’ before the period at the end thereof; andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink
(2) in the second sentence, by inserting ‘and information so available on its Web site’ before ‘shall’.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink
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