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HRES 171 101th Congress House Congress Capitol (Washington, D.C.) House of Representatives House rules and procedure Political science research Political scientists

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to create a Scholars' Gallery.

Introduced: June 13, 1989 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Sep 25, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Rules of the House.
Jun 13, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jun 13, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends rule XXXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that a portion of the House gallery be set aside for use by scholars of the Congress.

What's happening now September 25, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Rules of the House.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Mar 13, 1990
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jun 13, 1989
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 171: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to create a Scholars' Gallery.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-171/
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"H. Res. 171: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to create a Scholars' Gallery.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-171/.
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H. Res. 171, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-171/.
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