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H. Res. 236 102nd Congress House

Instructing the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to review the operation of the Bank of the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives.

Introduced: October 3, 1991 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (House)
Oct 3, 1991
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 390 - 8 (Roll no. 294).
Oct 3, 1991
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Oct 3, 1991
DEBATE - The resolution states a question of privilege and pursuant to that status, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the resolution.
Oct 3, 1991
Considered as privileged matter.
Oct 3, 1991
RISING TO A QUESTION OF PRIVILEGE - Mr. Gephardt rose to a question of privilege, sent to the desk a resolution, H. Res. 236, and asked for its immediate consideration.
Oct 3, 1991
Introduced in House
Oct 3, 1991
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Oct 3, 1991 House · vote #294 On Agreeing to the Resolution Passed 390–8 See who voted →
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 Latest action October 3, 1991

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Office of the Sergeant-at-Arms to cease all bank and check-cashing operations.

Directs the General Accounting Office to provide to the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct copies of the two most recent audits of the Sergeant-at-Arms Bank and the supporting work papers.

Instructs the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct or a designated subcommittee to: (1) review such audits and the operation of the Bank for the period covered by such audits through the present; and (2) determine whether the operation of the Bank presents questions of potential violation of the Rules of the House or any other applicable standard of conduct.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 236: Instructing the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to review the operation of the Bank of the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HRES-236/
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"H. Res. 236: Instructing the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to review the operation of the Bank of the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HRES-236/.
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H. Res. 236, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HRES-236/.
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