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H. Res. 439 104th Congress House

House Chamber Conduct Resolution

Official title: Amending the rule XLIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit a Member, officer, or employee of the House from soliciting, distributing, or … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Amending the rule XLIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit a Member, officer, or employee of the House from soliciting, distributing, or accepting campaign contributions in the Hall of the House, rooms leading thereto, or the cloakrooms.

Introduced: May 29, 1996 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 104th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 16, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
May 16, 1996
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 Latest action May 16, 1996

Referred to the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

House Chamber Conduct Resolution - Amends rule XLIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit a Member, officer, or employee of the House from soliciting, distributing, or accepting campaign contributions in the Hall of the House, in rooms leading thereto, or in the cloakrooms.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2 Independent 1
Sanford, Mark
· Jul 18, 1996
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jun 18, 1996
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · May 29, 1996
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · May 23, 1996
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 439: House Chamber Conduct Resolution. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HRES-439/
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"H. Res. 439: House Chamber Conduct Resolution." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HRES-439/.
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H. Res. 439, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HRES-439/.
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