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HRES 1 102th Congress House

Electing officers of the House of Representatives.

Introduced: January 3, 1991 Introduced by: Hoyer, Steny H. Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jan 3, 1991
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 3, 1991
On agreeing to the remainder of the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Jan 3, 1991
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the remainder of the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Jan 3, 1991
On agreeing to that portion of the resolution electing the Chaplain Agreed to by voice vote.
Jan 3, 1991
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to that portion of the resolution electing the Chaplain Agreed to by voice vote.
Jan 3, 1991
DIVISION OF THE QUESTION - Mr. Lewis of California demanded that the question on agreeing to the resolution be divided so as to allow a separate vote on that part of the resolution electing the Chaplain and to permit the offering of an amendment relating to the remainder of the resolution which elects certain House Officers.
Jan 3, 1991
Considered as privileged matter.
Jan 3, 1991
Introduced in House
 Amendments to this bill 1

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

1 failed

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
HAMDT 1 – Amendment nominated Republican candidates for Officers of the House. Failed Jan 3, 1991
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 Latest action January 3, 1991

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Elects the following officers of the House of Representatives: (1) Donnald K. Anderson, of California, as Clerk; (2) Jack Russ, of Maryland, as Sergeant at Arms; (3) James T. Molloy, of New York, as Doorkeeper; (4) Robert V. Rota, of Pennsylvania, as Postmaster; and (5) Reverend James David Ford, of Virginia, as Chaplain.

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