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To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the House from receiving and considering special interest commemorative legislation.

Introduced: September 21, 1989 See on congress.gov
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Sep 21, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Sep 21, 1989
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends rule XXII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide that no bill or resolution, and no amendment to any bill or resolution, establishing or expressing any special interest commemoration may be received or considered in the House.

What's happening now September 21, 1989

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Oct 4, 1989
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 244: To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the House from receiving and considering special interest commemorative legislation.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-244/
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"H. Res. 244: To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the House from receiving and considering special interest commemorative legislation.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-244/.
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H. Res. 244, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-244/.
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[H. Res. 244: To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the House from receiving and considering special interest commemorative legislation.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-244/)
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