US HR744 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on September 15 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-09-15 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 15 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-09-15 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Declares that the House of Representatives disapproves of the behavior of the Representative from South Carolina, Mr. Wilson, during the joint session of Congress held on September 9, 2009.
Title
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Sponsors
| Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-09-15 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2009-09-15 | On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 179, 5 Present (Roll no. 699). (text: CR H9529) | |
| 2009-09-15 | On ordering the previous question Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H9534) | |
| 2009-09-15 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 744. | |
| 2009-09-15 | Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9529-9534) | |
| 2009-09-15 | QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE - Mr. Hoyer 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. 744 and the Chair announced that the resolution met the required threshold under the rule. The House proceeded with one hour of debate. |
Subjects
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure
Members of Congress
Presidents and presidential powers
South Carolina
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/744/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hres744/BILLS-111hres744eh.pdf |
