HRES 237
105th Congress
House
Congress
Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
Congressional ethics
Congressional officers
Congressional privileges and immunities
Ex-Members of Congress
Government Operations and Politics
House of Representatives
House rules and procedure
Lobbying
Members of Congress (House)
To limit the access of lobbyists to the Hall of the House, and for other purposes.
Introduced: September 18, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 18, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Sep 18, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends rule XXXII (admission to the floor) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to replace provisions entitling ex-Members of the House to the privilege of admission to the Hall of the House and rooms leading thereto if they are not in the employ of, or do not represent, any party or organization for the purpose of influencing action on pending legislation with provisions denying admission to any registered lobbyist except an ex-Member to attend ceremonial functions attended by other ex-Members.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Committees of jurisdiction
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