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H.Res.222 / 103rd Congress

Providing for the public release of documentation and testimony before the House Post Office Task Force.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jul 21, 1993

Directs the Committee on House Administration to make public complete transcripts of all proceedings of the Task Force to Investigate the Operation and Management of the House Post Office, including depositions, statements of witnesses, and any tapes of such proceedings.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18] · R–IL

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  • Rules Committee
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    1. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    2. On motion to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 242 - 186, 1 Present (Roll no. 357).

      House roll call 357 · Individual votes
    3. Mr. Gephardt moved to table the measure.

    4. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.

    5. Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5025-5035)

    6. Committee on Rules discharged.

    7. Committee on Rules discharged.

    8. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4994)

    9. Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

    10. Introduced in House

    11. Introduced in House

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