PlainBillCongress, translated.Legislation. Context. Public interest.Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 3, the Speaker appointed Messrs. Gephardt and Michel as Members on the part of the House to a joint committee of the House and Senate to notify the President that the Congress had convened.
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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jan 5, 1993
Provides for notification of the President that a quorum of each House of Congress has assembled.
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Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3] · D–MO
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Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 3, the Speaker appointed Messrs. Gephardt and Michel as Members on the part of the House to a joint committee of the House and Senate to notify the President that the Congress had convened.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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